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#588eca color: Blue Dart

#588eca is rgb(88, 142, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.49% 0.10766 252.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

63.5%
0.108
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #588eca

#588eca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Dart (#518fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588eca mixed with white

  1. 588eca
  2. 6999d0
  3. 79a4d6
  4. 8ab0db
  5. 9abbe1
  6. abc6e6
  7. bbd2eb
  8. ccddf0
  9. dde8f5
  10. eef4fa

Darker: #588eca mixed with black

  1. 588eca
  2. 4b7baf
  3. 3f6895
  4. 33567c
  5. 284464
  6. 1d344d
  7. 122437
  8. 091522
  9. 03070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588eca with less saturation

  1. 588eca
  2. 5e8ec4
  3. 648ebe
  4. 698eb7
  5. 6e8eb1
  6. 738dab
  7. 788da5
  8. 7d8c9e
  9. 828c98
  10. 868b91

Questions about #588eca

What color is #588eca?

#588eca is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Dart. In RGB it is rgb(88, 142, 202), in HSL hsl(211.58, 51.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.49% 0.10766 252.167).

What colors go well with #588eca?

The complementary color of #588eca is #b37f38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2699b9 and #8182ca. The triadic partners are #c26e79 and #729851.

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

White text reads better on #588eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588eca a warm or cool color?

#588eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.108.