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#586dca color: Borage Blue

#586dca is rgb(88, 109, 202) in RGB and oklch(56.421% 0.14504 271.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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229°
100%

56.4%
0.145
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #586dca

#586dca is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #586dca mixed with white

  1. 586dca
  2. 677cd0
  3. 768bd6
  4. 8699dc
  5. 96a8e2
  6. a7b6e7
  7. b8c5ed
  8. c9d3f2
  9. dbe2f6
  10. edf0fb

Darker: #586dca mixed with black

  1. 586dca
  2. 4b5eaf
  3. 3f4f95
  4. 33417c
  5. 283364
  6. 1d264d
  7. 121937
  8. 090d22
  9. 03040f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #586dca with less saturation

  1. 586dca
  2. 5b6fc2
  3. 5d70ba
  4. 6071b1
  5. 6372a9
  6. 6673a1
  7. 697498
  8. 6c7590
  9. 6f7587
  10. 72757f

Questions about #586dca

What color is #586dca?

#586dca is soft indigo. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 109, 202), in HSL hsl(228.95, 51.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.421% 0.14504 271.488).

What colors go well with #586dca?

The complementary color of #586dca is #937100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dc2 and #865ebc. The triadic partners are #bb4e3c and #118d47.

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

White text reads better on #586dca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586dca a warm or cool color?

#586dca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.145.