#597bb5 color: Blue Android Base
#597bb5 is rgb(89, 123, 181) in RGB and oklch(58.239% 0.09788 260.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #597bb5
#597bb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #597bb5 mixed with white
Darker: #597bb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #597bb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #597bb5
What color is #597bb5?
#597bb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(89, 123, 181), in HSL hsl(217.83, 38.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.239% 0.09788 260.662).
What colors go well with #597bb5?
The complementary color of #597bb5 is #99742e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3085aa and #7b70b1. The triadic partners are #ae6262 and #5a8951.
Is white or black text more readable on #597bb5?
White text reads better on #597bb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597bb5 a warm or cool color?
#597bb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.098.