# #599bcc color: Tall Waves

#599bcc is rgb(89, 155, 204) in RGB and oklch(66.565% 0.09963 242.415) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/599bcc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #599bcc |
| RGB | rgb(89, 155, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(205.57, 53%, 57.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(205.57 56.37% 80%) |
| HWB | hwb(205.57 34.9% 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56% 24% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(61.12 -10.96 -32.17) |
| LCH | lch(61.12 33.99 251.18) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.565% -0.04613 -0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.565% 0.09963 242.415) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41051 0.60143 0.78289) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42962 0.55453 0.75517) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.44052 0.60219 0.78818) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45878 0.52463 0.72665) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0999 0.32778 0.60383) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26738 0.29925 0.61496) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2562 0.29381 0.4644) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.608, blue: 0.8) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.608, blue: 0.8, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF599BCC) |
| Android XML | #599BCC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Tall Waves
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.01:1
- Contrast with black: 6.99:1

## Tints

#599bcc, #6ba5d1, #7bafd7, #8cb9dc, #9cc3e1, #adcde7, #bdd7ec, #cee1f1, #deebf5, #eef5fa

## Shades

#599bcc, #4c86b1, #407297, #345e7e, #284b65, #1d394e, #132837, #091822, #03090f, #000102

## Tones

#599bcc, #609bc7, #679ac1, #6e99bc, #7499b6, #7a98b0, #7f97ab, #8597a5, #8a969f, #8f959a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #599bcc, #c08650
- Split: #599bcc, #c97c6d, #a99246
- Analogous: #599bcc, #38a4b8, #7f90d1
- Triadic: #599bcc, #c7798f, #899e56
- Tetradic: #599bcc, #a085c7, #c08650, #899e56
- Square: #599bcc, #b87daf, #c08650, #62a676
- Monochromatic: #599bcc, #055380, #3476a5, #7ec1f4, #b6e7ff

## Questions about #599bcc

### What color is #599bcc?

#599bcc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Tall Waves. In RGB it is rgb(89, 155, 204), in HSL hsl(205.57, 53%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.565% 0.09963 242.415).

### What colors go well with #599bcc?

The complementary color of #599bcc is #c08650. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38a4b8 and #7f90d1. The triadic partners are #c7798f and #899e56.

### Is white or black text more readable on #599bcc?

Black text reads better on #599bcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #599bcc a warm or cool color?

#599bcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.1.