#597fbc color: Woad Blue
#597fbc is rgb(89, 127, 188) in RGB and oklch(59.489% 0.10329 259.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 26%
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About #597fbc
#597fbc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Woad Blue (#597fb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #597fbc mixed with white
Darker: #597fbc mixed with black
Calmer: #597fbc with less saturation
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Questions about #597fbc
What color is #597fbc?
#597fbc is soft blue. The closest named color is Woad Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 127, 188), in HSL hsl(216.97, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.489% 0.10329 259.54).
What colors go well with #597fbc?
The complementary color of #597fbc is #9f772c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b8ab0 and #7e74b8. The triadic partners are #b46465 and #5d8e51.
Is white or black text more readable on #597fbc?
White text reads better on #597fbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597fbc a warm or cool color?
#597fbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.103.