#597fd8 color: Soft blue
#597fd8 is rgb(89, 127, 216) in RGB and oklch(61.059% 0.14196 265.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #597fd8
#597fd8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Serenity’s Reign (#507bce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #597fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #597fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #597fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #597fd8
What color is #597fd8?
#597fd8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 127, 216), in HSL hsl(222.05, 61.95%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.059% 0.14196 265.06).
What colors go well with #597fd8?
The complementary color of #597fd8 is #aa7a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008ecb and #8b6fcf. The triadic partners are #ca5c56 and #43994a.
Is white or black text more readable on #597fd8?
White text reads better on #597fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #597fd8 a warm or cool color?
#597fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.142.