Skip to the color picker

#586ead color: Loch Ness

#586ead is rgb(88, 110, 173) in RGB and oklch(54.898% 0.10205 268.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

224°
100%

54.9%
0.102
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #586ead

#586ead is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loch Ness (#5f6db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #586ead mixed with white

  1. 586ead
  2. 677cb6
  3. 778abe
  4. 8798c7
  5. 97a7cf
  6. a8b5d7
  7. b9c4df
  8. cad2e7
  9. dbe1ef
  10. edf0f7

Darker: #586ead mixed with black

  1. 586ead
  2. 4b5f96
  3. 3f507f
  4. 33416a
  5. 283355
  6. 1d2641
  7. 12192d
  8. 090e1b
  9. 03040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #586ead with less saturation

  1. 586ead
  2. 5a6fa7
  3. 5d6fa1
  4. 5f709c
  5. 627096
  6. 657190
  7. 67718a
  8. 6a7184
  9. 6c717e
  10. 6f7177

Questions about #586ead

What color is #586ead?

#586ead is soft blue. The closest named color is Loch Ness. In RGB it is rgb(88, 110, 173), in HSL hsl(224.47, 34.14%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.898% 0.10205 268.334).

What colors go well with #586ead?

The complementary color of #586ead is #8a6d1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b79a6 and #7963a5. The triadic partners are #a4584f and #43814f.

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

White text reads better on #586ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586ead a warm or cool color?

#586ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.102.