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#598af3 color: Blue Elemental

#598af3 is rgb(89, 138, 243) in RGB and oklch(64.978% 0.16565 263.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

65%
0.166
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #598af3

#598af3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #598af3 mixed with white

  1. 598af3
  2. 6996f5
  3. 79a3f7
  4. 89aef9
  5. 9abafb
  6. aac6fc
  7. bbd1fd
  8. ccddfe
  9. dde8ff
  10. eef4ff

Darker: #598af3 mixed with black

  1. 598af3
  2. 4c77d3
  3. 4065b4
  4. 345397
  5. 28427a
  6. 1d325e
  7. 132244
  8. 09142b
  9. 030714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #598af3 with less saturation

  1. 598af3
  2. 5f8be9
  3. 648de0
  4. 6a8ed6
  5. 708ecc
  6. 758fc2
  7. 7a8fb8
  8. 808fae
  9. 858fa4
  10. 8a8f9a

Questions about #598af3

What color is #598af3?

#598af3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(89, 138, 243), in HSL hsl(220.91, 86.52%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.978% 0.16565 263.618).

What colors go well with #598af3?

The complementary color of #598af3 is #bb8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ce0 and #9677e9. The triadic partners are #e25e5c and #44a845.

Is white or black text more readable on #598af3?

White text reads better on #598af3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #598af3 a warm or cool color?

#598af3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.166.