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#586caf color: Amparo Blue

#586caf is rgb(88, 108, 175) in RGB and oklch(54.579% 0.10752 269.992) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

54.6%
0.108
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #586caf

#586caf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #586caf mixed with white

  1. 586caf
  2. 677ab8
  3. 7789c0
  4. 8797c8
  5. 97a6d0
  6. a8b4d8
  7. b8c3e0
  8. cad2e8
  9. dbe1f0
  10. edf0f7

Darker: #586caf mixed with black

  1. 586caf
  2. 4b5d98
  3. 3f4e81
  4. 33406b
  5. 283256
  6. 1d2541
  7. 12192e
  8. 090d1c
  9. 03040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #586caf with less saturation

  1. 586caf
  2. 5a6da9
  3. 5d6ea3
  4. 5f6e9d
  5. 616f97
  6. 646f90
  7. 66708a
  8. 697084
  9. 6b707d
  10. 6e7077

Questions about #586caf

What color is #586caf?

#586caf is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 108, 175), in HSL hsl(226.21, 35.22%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.579% 0.10752 269.992).

What colors go well with #586caf?

The complementary color of #586caf is #896d0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2778a8 and #7a61a5. The triadic partners are #a6564a and #3b824e.

Is white or black text more readable on #586caf?

White text reads better on #586caf: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586caf a warm or cool color?

#586caf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.108.