#597bc2 color: Blue Iolite
#597bc2 is rgb(89, 123, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.939% 0.11608 263.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #597bc2
#597bc2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Iolite (#587ebe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #597bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #597bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #597bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #597bc2
What color is #597bc2?
#597bc2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Iolite. In RGB it is rgb(89, 123, 194), in HSL hsl(220.57, 46.26%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.939% 0.11608 263.805).
What colors go well with #597bc2?
The complementary color of #597bc2 is #9e7612. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a87b7 and #816ebb. The triadic partners are #b85f5b and #4f8f4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #597bc2?
White text reads better on #597bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597bc2 a warm or cool color?
#597bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.116.