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#588ae5 color: Blue Jay

#588ae5 is rgb(88, 138, 229) in RGB and oklch(64.09% 0.1473 261.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

64.1%
0.147
261°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #588ae5

#588ae5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 261°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588ae5 mixed with white

  1. 588ae5
  2. 6896e9
  3. 79a2ec
  4. 89aeef
  5. 99baf2
  6. aac5f5
  7. bbd1f7
  8. ccdcfa
  9. dde8fc
  10. eef3fd

Darker: #588ae5 mixed with black

  1. 588ae5
  2. 4b77c7
  3. 3f65aa
  4. 33538e
  5. 284272
  6. 1d3258
  7. 12223f
  8. 091428
  9. 030712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #588ae5 with less saturation

  1. 588ae5
  2. 5e8bdc
  3. 638cd4
  4. 698ccb
  5. 6e8dc2
  6. 738dba
  7. 798db1
  8. 7e8da8
  9. 838d9f
  10. 878d96

Questions about #588ae5

What color is #588ae5?

#588ae5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 138, 229), in HSL hsl(218.72, 73.06%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.09% 0.1473 261.444).

What colors go well with #588ae5?

The complementary color of #588ae5 is #b98100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ad5 and #8f79de. The triadic partners are #d76264 and #53a249.

Is white or black text more readable on #588ae5?

White text reads better on #588ae5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588ae5 a warm or cool color?

#588ae5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.147.