#597eba color: Woad Blue
#597eba is rgb(89, 126, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.163% 0.1016 259.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #597eba
#597eba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Woad Blue (#597fb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #597eba mixed with white
Darker: #597eba mixed with black
Calmer: #597eba with less saturation
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Questions about #597eba
What color is #597eba?
#597eba is soft blue. The closest named color is Woad Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 126, 186), in HSL hsl(217.11, 41.28%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.163% 0.1016 259.731).
What colors go well with #597eba?
The complementary color of #597eba is #9d762d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c88ae and #7d73b6. The triadic partners are #b26465 and #5c8c51.
Is white or black text more readable on #597eba?
White text reads better on #597eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597eba a warm or cool color?
#597eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.102.