#598bdd color: Blue Jay
#598bdd is rgb(89, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.894% 0.13512 259.831) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #598bdd
#598bdd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #598bdd mixed with white
Darker: #598bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #598bdd with less saturation
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Questions about #598bdd
What color is #598bdd?
#598bdd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(89, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(217.27, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.894% 0.13512 259.831).
What colors go well with #598bdd?
The complementary color of #598bdd is #b68100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099cd and #8b7cd8. The triadic partners are #d16669 and #5c9f4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #598bdd?
White text reads better on #598bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #598bdd a warm or cool color?
#598bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.135.