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#588dc5 color: Danube

#588dc5 is rgb(88, 141, 197) in RGB and oklch(63.015% 0.10221 250.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

63%
0.102
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #588dc5

#588dc5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, 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: #588dc5 mixed with white

  1. 588dc5
  2. 6998cb
  3. 79a4d1
  4. 8aafd7
  5. 9abadd
  6. abc6e3
  7. bbd1e9
  8. ccdcef
  9. dde8f4
  10. eef3fa

Darker: #588dc5 mixed with black

  1. 588dc5
  2. 4b7aab
  3. 3f6792
  4. 335579
  5. 284461
  6. 1d334b
  7. 122335
  8. 091421
  9. 03070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588dc5 with less saturation

  1. 588dc5
  2. 5e8dbf
  3. 638db9
  4. 698db4
  5. 6e8cae
  6. 738ca8
  7. 778ba2
  8. 7c8b9c
  9. 808a95
  10. 858a8f

Questions about #588dc5

What color is #588dc5?

#588dc5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(88, 141, 197), in HSL hsl(210.83, 48.44%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.015% 0.10221 250.969).

What colors go well with #588dc5?

The complementary color of #588dc5 is #b07e3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d97b5 and #7e81c6. The triadic partners are #be6e7a and #739652.

Is white or black text more readable on #588dc5?

White text reads better on #588dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588dc5 a warm or cool color?

#588dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.102.