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#588dda color: Blue Jay

#588dda is rgb(88, 141, 218) in RGB and oklch(64.111% 0.12942 257.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

64.1%
0.129
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #588dda

#588dda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588dda mixed with white

  1. 588dda
  2. 6999de
  3. 79a4e3
  4. 89b0e7
  5. 9abbeb
  6. aac6ef
  7. bbd2f2
  8. ccddf6
  9. dde8f9
  10. eef4fc

Darker: #588dda mixed with black

  1. 588dda
  2. 4b7abd
  3. 3f67a2
  4. 335587
  5. 28446c
  6. 1d3354
  7. 12233c
  8. 091425
  9. 030711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588dda with less saturation

  1. 588dda
  2. 5e8dd2
  3. 648ecb
  4. 698ec3
  5. 6f8ebc
  6. 748eb4
  7. 798eac
  8. 7e8ea5
  9. 838d9d
  10. 888d95

Questions about #588dda

What color is #588dda?

#588dda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 141, 218), in HSL hsl(215.54, 63.73%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.111% 0.12942 257.713).

What colors go well with #588dda?

The complementary color of #588dda is #b78112. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bca and #897ed6. The triadic partners are #cf696f and #649f4d.

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

White text reads better on #588dda: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588dda a warm or cool color?

#588dda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.129.