#599eb6 color: Rushing Rapids
#599eb6 is rgb(89, 158, 182) in RGB and oklch(66.305% 0.07824 222.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 29%
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About #599eb6
#599eb6 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #599eb6 mixed with white
Darker: #599eb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #599eb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #599eb6
What color is #599eb6?
#599eb6 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(89, 158, 182), in HSL hsl(195.48, 38.91%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.305% 0.07824 222.691).
What colors go well with #599eb6?
The complementary color of #599eb6 is #bd836d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53a2a0 and #7096c2. The triadic partners are #b580a0 and #9c955c.
Is white or black text more readable on #599eb6?
Black text reads better on #599eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599eb6 a warm or cool color?
#599eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.078.