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#588abd color: Danube

#588abd is rgb(88, 138, 189) in RGB and oklch(61.946% 0.09469 250.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

61.9%
0.095
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #588abd

#588abd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Danube (#5b89c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588abd mixed with white

  1. 588abd
  2. 6995c4
  3. 79a1cb
  4. 89add2
  5. 9ab8d8
  6. aac4df
  7. bbd0e5
  8. ccdbec
  9. dde7f2
  10. eef3f9

Darker: #588abd mixed with black

  1. 588abd
  2. 4b77a4
  3. 3f658c
  4. 335374
  5. 28425d
  6. 1d3247
  7. 122233
  8. 09141f
  9. 03070d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588abd with less saturation

  1. 588abd
  2. 5d8ab8
  3. 628ab2
  4. 6789ad
  5. 6c89a7
  6. 7189a2
  7. 75889c
  8. 798897
  9. 7e8791
  10. 82878c

Questions about #588abd

What color is #588abd?

#588abd is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(88, 138, 189), in HSL hsl(210.3, 43.35%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.946% 0.09469 250.036).

What colors go well with #588abd?

The complementary color of #588abd is #aa7b42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3593ad and #7b7fbe. The triadic partners are #b76d79 and #739253.

Is white or black text more readable on #588abd?

White text reads better on #588abd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588abd a warm or cool color?

#588abd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.095.