#599aea color: Guilliman Blue
#599aea is rgb(89, 154, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.845% 0.13667 254.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #599aea
#599aea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #599aea mixed with white
Darker: #599aea mixed with black
Calmer: #599aea with less saturation
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Questions about #599aea
What color is #599aea?
#599aea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 154, 234), in HSL hsl(213.1, 77.54%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.845% 0.13667 254.612).
What colors go well with #599aea?
The complementary color of #599aea is #c9891a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8d6 and #8f8ae8. The triadic partners are #df717d and #72aa4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #599aea?
Black text reads better on #599aea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599aea a warm or cool color?
#599aea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.137.