#597bb9 color: Blue Android Base
#597bb9 is rgb(89, 123, 185) in RGB and oklch(58.449% 0.10347 261.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #597bb9
#597bb9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Android Base (#5a79ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #597bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #597bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #597bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #597bb9
What color is #597bb9?
#597bb9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Android Base. In RGB it is rgb(89, 123, 185), in HSL hsl(218.75, 40.68%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.449% 0.10347 261.779).
What colors go well with #597bb9?
The complementary color of #597bb9 is #9a7528. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a86ae and #7d70b4. The triadic partners are #b16160 and #578b50.
Is white or black text more readable on #597bb9?
White text reads better on #597bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597bb9 a warm or cool color?
#597bb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.103.