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#588ddb color: Blue Jay

#588ddb is rgb(88, 141, 219) in RGB and oklch(64.166% 0.13074 257.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

64.2%
0.131
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #588ddb

#588ddb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, 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: #588ddb mixed with white

  1. 588ddb
  2. 6999df
  3. 79a4e4
  4. 89b0e8
  5. 9abbec
  6. aac6ef
  7. bbd2f3
  8. ccddf6
  9. dde8f9
  10. eef4fc

Darker: #588ddb mixed with black

  1. 588ddb
  2. 4b7abe
  3. 3f67a2
  4. 335587
  5. 28446d
  6. 1d3354
  7. 12233c
  8. 091426
  9. 030711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588ddb with less saturation

  1. 588ddb
  2. 5e8dd3
  3. 648ecc
  4. 698ec4
  5. 6f8ebc
  6. 748eb5
  7. 798ead
  8. 7e8ea5
  9. 838d9d
  10. 888d95

Questions about #588ddb

What color is #588ddb?

#588ddb is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(88, 141, 219), in HSL hsl(215.73, 64.53%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.166% 0.13074 257.949).

What colors go well with #588ddb?

The complementary color of #588ddb is #b8810e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bcb and #897ed7. The triadic partners are #d0686e and #639f4d.

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

White text reads better on #588ddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588ddb a warm or cool color?

#588ddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.131.