#599cd5 color: Blue Bay
#599cd5 is rgb(89, 156, 213) in RGB and oklch(67.217% 0.10919 246.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #599cd5
#599cd5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #599cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #599cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #599cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #599cd5
What color is #599cd5?
#599cd5 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(89, 156, 213), in HSL hsl(207.58, 59.62%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.217% 0.10919 246.037).
What colors go well with #599cd5?
The complementary color of #599cd5 is #c38747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ba6c1 and #8490d9. The triadic partners are #ce788b and #85a255.
Is white or black text more readable on #599cd5?
Black text reads better on #599cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599cd5 a warm or cool color?
#599cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.109.