#599bc9 color: Canadian Tuxedo
#599bc9 is rgb(89, 155, 201) in RGB and oklch(66.427% 0.09635 240.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 21%
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About #599bc9
#599bc9 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo (#579aca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #599bc9 mixed with white
Darker: #599bc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #599bc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #599bc9
What color is #599bc9?
#599bc9 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 155, 201), in HSL hsl(204.64, 50.91%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.427% 0.09635 240.71).
What colors go well with #599bc9?
The complementary color of #599bc9 is #bf8554. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca3b5 and #7d90cf. The triadic partners are #c47a90 and #8b9d57.
Is white or black text more readable on #599bc9?
Black text reads better on #599bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599bc9 a warm or cool color?
#599bc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.096.