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#586eb0 color: Loch Ness

#586eb0 is rgb(88, 110, 176) in RGB and oklch(55.065% 0.10643 268.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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225°
100%

55.1%
0.106
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #586eb0

#586eb0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, 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: #586eb0 mixed with white

  1. 586eb0
  2. 677cb8
  3. 778ac1
  4. 8799c9
  5. 97a7d1
  6. a8b5d9
  7. b9c4e1
  8. cad2e8
  9. dbe1f0
  10. edf0f8

Darker: #586eb0 mixed with black

  1. 586eb0
  2. 4b5f99
  3. 3f5082
  4. 33416c
  5. 283356
  6. 1d2642
  7. 12192e
  8. 090e1c
  9. 03040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #586eb0 with less saturation

  1. 586eb0
  2. 5b6faa
  3. 5d6fa4
  4. 60709e
  5. 627098
  6. 657192
  7. 67718b
  8. 6a7185
  9. 6c727f
  10. 6f7278

Questions about #586eb0

What color is #586eb0?

#586eb0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Loch Ness. In RGB it is rgb(88, 110, 176), in HSL hsl(225, 35.77%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.065% 0.10643 268.787).

What colors go well with #586eb0?

The complementary color of #586eb0 is #8b6e13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2779a9 and #7a63a7. The triadic partners are #a7574d and #40834e.

Is white or black text more readable on #586eb0?

White text reads better on #586eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586eb0 a warm or cool color?

#586eb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.106.