#599fd2 color: Picton Blue
#599fd2 is rgb(89, 159, 210) in RGB and oklch(67.753% 0.10375 242.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #599fd2
#599fd2 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picton Blue (#5ba0d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #599fd2 mixed with white
Darker: #599fd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #599fd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #599fd2
What color is #599fd2?
#599fd2 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Picton Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 159, 210), in HSL hsl(205.29, 57.35%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.753% 0.10375 242.07).
What colors go well with #599fd2?
The complementary color of #599fd2 is #c58851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35a8bd and #8193d8. The triadic partners are #cc7c92 and #8da256.
Is white or black text more readable on #599fd2?
Black text reads better on #599fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #599fd2 a warm or cool color?
#599fd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.104.