#859dbf color: Washed Denim
#859dbf is rgb(133, 157, 191) in RGB and oklch(68.972% 0.05717 257.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #859dbf
#859dbf is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.057 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Washed Denim (#819dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #859dbf mixed with white
Darker: #859dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #859dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #859dbf
What color is #859dbf?
#859dbf is dusty blue. The closest named color is Washed Denim. In RGB it is rgb(133, 157, 191), in HSL hsl(215.17, 31.18%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.972% 0.05717 257.093).
What colors go well with #859dbf?
The complementary color of #859dbf is #af9773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75a3b7 and #9896be. The triadic partners are #bc8d8e and #8ba481.
Is white or black text more readable on #859dbf?
Black text reads better on #859dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #859dbf a warm or cool color?
#859dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.057.