#588cbb color: Alpha Blue
#588cbb is rgb(88, 140, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.304% 0.09068 247.075) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #588cbb
#588cbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alpha Blue (#588bb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #588cbb mixed with white
Darker: #588cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #588cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #588cbb
What color is #588cbb?
#588cbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Alpha Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 140, 187), in HSL hsl(208.48, 42.13%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.304% 0.09068 247.075).
What colors go well with #588cbb?
The complementary color of #588cbb is #ac7c48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a94ab and #7982be. The triadic partners are #b66f7d and #789154.
Is white or black text more readable on #588cbb?
White text reads better on #588cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #588cbb a warm or cool color?
#588cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.091.