#599edf color: Blue Bay
#599edf is rgb(89, 158, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.155% 0.11946 248.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #599edf
#599edf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #599edf mixed with white
Darker: #599edf mixed with black
Calmer: #599edf with less saturation
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Questions about #599edf
What color is #599edf?
#599edf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(89, 158, 223), in HSL hsl(209.1, 67.68%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.155% 0.11946 248.663).
What colors go well with #599edf?
The complementary color of #599edf is #c88a3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #16aaca and #8990e1. The triadic partners are #d7788a and #82a753.
Is white or black text more readable on #599edf?
Black text reads better on #599edf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599edf a warm or cool color?
#599edf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.119.