#589bcd color: Tall Waves
#589bcd is rgb(88, 155, 205) in RGB and oklch(66.567% 0.10128 242.62) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #589bcd
#589bcd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tall Waves (#5c9bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #589bcd mixed with white
Darker: #589bcd mixed with black
Calmer: #589bcd with less saturation
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Questions about #589bcd
What color is #589bcd?
#589bcd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tall Waves. In RGB it is rgb(88, 155, 205), in HSL hsl(205.64, 53.92%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.567% 0.10128 242.62).
What colors go well with #589bcd?
The complementary color of #589bcd is #c0854f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a4b9 and #7f90d2. The triadic partners are #c8798e and #899e55.
Is white or black text more readable on #589bcd?
Black text reads better on #589bcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #589bcd a warm or cool color?
#589bcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.101.