#598ecd

Color #598ecd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#598ecd

RGB

rgb(89, 142, 205)

HSL

hsl(212.6, 53.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.6, 56.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.6%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(57.92, 0.92, -37.82)

LCH

lch(57.92, 37.83, 271.39)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.111, 253.62)

HWB

hwb(212.6, 34.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd9859

Analogous

#59c8cd

#598ecd

#5e59cd

Triadic

#598ecd

#cd598e

#8ecd59

Split-complementary

#598ecd

#cd5e59

#c8cd59

Tetradic

#598ecd

#9859cd

#cd9859

#8ecd59

Square

#598ecd

#cd59c8

#cd9859

#59cd5e

Shades

Color #598ecd mixed toward black.

#3975bc

#2d5d97

#224671

#172f4b

#0b1726

Tints

Color #598ecd mixed toward white.

#75a1d5

#90b4de

#acc6e6

#c8d9ee

#e3ecf7

Tones

Color #598ecd mixed toward gray.

#628fc3

#6c90ba

#7690b0

#8091a6

#89929d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7474c0 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#716cbd · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#5db5b3 · ΔE 24.7

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #598ecd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#598ecd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#598ecd (#598ecd) is rgb(89, 142, 205) in RGB.

No, #598ecd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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