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#586ebd color: Amparo Blue

#586ebd is rgb(88, 110, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.821% 0.12525 270.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

55.8%
0.125
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #586ebd

#586ebd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, 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: #586ebd mixed with white

  1. 586ebd
  2. 677cc4
  3. 778bcc
  4. 8699d3
  5. 97a7d9
  6. a7b6e0
  7. b8c4e7
  8. cad3ed
  9. dbe1f3
  10. edf0f9

Darker: #586ebd mixed with black

  1. 586ebd
  2. 4b5fa4
  3. 3f508c
  4. 334174
  5. 28335d
  6. 1d2647
  7. 121933
  8. 090e1f
  9. 03040d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #586ebd with less saturation

  1. 586ebd
  2. 5b6fb6
  3. 5d70af
  4. 6071a8
  5. 6372a1
  6. 667299
  7. 687392
  8. 6b738b
  9. 6e7483
  10. 71747c

Questions about #586ebd

What color is #586ebd?

#586ebd is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 110, 189), in HSL hsl(226.93, 43.35%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.821% 0.12525 270.222).

What colors go well with #586ebd?

The complementary color of #586ebd is #906f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c7cb5 and #8061b2. The triadic partners are #b15446 and #30884b.

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

White text reads better on #586ebd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586ebd a warm or cool color?

#586ebd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.125.