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#588ce3 color: Olympic Blue

#588ce3 is rgb(88, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.399% 0.14242 260.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

64.4%
0.142
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #588ce3

#588ce3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Olympic Blue (#4f8fe6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588ce3 mixed with white

  1. 588ce3
  2. 6898e7
  3. 79a4ea
  4. 89afee
  5. 9abbf1
  6. aac6f4
  7. bbd2f6
  8. ccddf9
  9. dde8fb
  10. eef4fd

Darker: #588ce3 mixed with black

  1. 588ce3
  2. 4b79c5
  3. 3f67a8
  4. 33558c
  5. 284371
  6. 1d3357
  7. 12233f
  8. 091427
  9. 030712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #588ce3 with less saturation

  1. 588ce3
  2. 5e8ddb
  3. 648dd2
  4. 698eca
  5. 6f8ec2
  6. 748eb9
  7. 798eb1
  8. 7e8ea8
  9. 838e9f
  10. 888e96

Questions about #588ce3

What color is #588ce3?

#588ce3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(217.55, 71.28%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.399% 0.14242 260.141).

What colors go well with #588ce3?

The complementary color of #588ce3 is #ba8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd3 and #8d7cdd. The triadic partners are #d66568 and #5aa24a.

Is white or black text more readable on #588ce3?

White text reads better on #588ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588ce3 a warm or cool color?

#588ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.142.