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#588edc color: Olympic Blue

#588edc is rgb(88, 142, 220) in RGB and oklch(64.437% 0.13102 257.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

64.4%
0.131
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #588edc

#588edc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #588edc mixed with white

  1. 588edc
  2. 699ae0
  3. 79a5e4
  4. 8ab0e8
  5. 9abcec
  6. abc7f0
  7. bbd2f3
  8. ccddf6
  9. dde9f9
  10. eef4fc

Darker: #588edc mixed with black

  1. 588edc
  2. 4b7bbf
  3. 3f68a3
  4. 335688
  5. 28446e
  6. 1d3454
  7. 12243c
  8. 091526
  9. 030711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #588edc with less saturation

  1. 588edc
  2. 5e8ed4
  3. 648fcd
  4. 6a8fc5
  5. 6f8fbd
  6. 758fb6
  7. 7a8fae
  8. 7f8fa6
  9. 848e9e
  10. 898e96

Questions about #588edc

What color is #588edc?

#588edc is soft blue. The closest named color is Olympic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 142, 220), in HSL hsl(215.45, 65.35%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.437% 0.13102 257.612).

What colors go well with #588edc?

The complementary color of #588edc is #b9810f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ccb and #8a7fd8. The triadic partners are #d1696f and #64a04d.

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

White text reads better on #588edc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #588edc a warm or cool color?

#588edc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.131.