#599fce color: Picton Blue
#599fce is rgb(89, 159, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.568% 0.09944 239.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #599fce
#599fce is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picton Blue (#5ba0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #599fce mixed with white
Darker: #599fce mixed with black
Calmer: #599fce with less saturation
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Questions about #599fce
What color is #599fce?
#599fce is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 159, 206), in HSL hsl(204.1, 54.42%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.568% 0.09944 239.862).
What colors go well with #599fce?
The complementary color of #599fce is #c48855. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3aa7b9 and #7f94d5. The triadic partners are #c97c95 and #8fa057.
Is white or black text more readable on #599fce?
Black text reads better on #599fce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599fce a warm or cool color?
#599fce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.099.