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#5898ca color: Canadian Tuxedo

#5898ca is rgb(88, 152, 202) in RGB and oklch(65.744% 0.09986 243.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

65.7%
0.100
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #5898ca

#5898ca is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #5898ca mixed with white

  1. 5898ca
  2. 69a2d0
  3. 7aadd5
  4. 8bb7db
  5. 9cc1e0
  6. accbe6
  7. bdd6eb
  8. cde0f0
  9. deeaf5
  10. eef5fa

Darker: #5898ca mixed with black

  1. 5898ca
  2. 4b84af
  3. 3f7095
  4. 335c7c
  5. 284a64
  6. 1d384d
  7. 122737
  8. 091722
  9. 03080f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #5898ca with less saturation

  1. 5898ca
  2. 5f98c4
  3. 6697bf
  4. 6c97b9
  5. 7296b4
  6. 7895ae
  7. 7d95a9
  8. 8294a3
  9. 87939d
  10. 8c9297

Questions about #5898ca

What color is #5898ca?

#5898ca is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(88, 152, 202), in HSL hsl(206.32, 51.82%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.744% 0.09986 243.721).

What colors go well with #5898ca?

The complementary color of #5898ca is #bc844d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a1b6 and #7e8dcf. The triadic partners are #c4778b and #859c55.

Is white or black text more readable on #5898ca?

Black text reads better on #5898ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5898ca a warm or cool color?

#5898ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.1.