#599edf

Color #599edf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.12 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#599edf

RGB

rgb(89, 158, 223)

HSL

hsl(209.1, 67.7%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.1, 60.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.1%, 29.1%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(63.26, -2.5, -39.49)

LCH

lch(63.26, 39.57, 266.38)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1195, 248.65)

HWB

hwb(209.1, 34.9%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df9a59

Analogous

#59dfdd

#599edf

#595bdf

Triadic

#599edf

#df599e

#9edf59

Split-complementary

#599edf

#df595b

#dfdd59

Tetradic

#599edf

#9a59df

#df9a59

#9edf59

Square

#599edf

#dd59df

#df9a59

#5bdf59

Shades

Color #599edf mixed toward black.

#2d85d7

#226aae

#195083

#113557

#081b2c

Tints

Color #599edf mixed toward white.

#75aee4

#90beea

#accfef

#c8dff4

#e3effa

Tones

Color #599edf mixed toward gray.

#649ed4

#6f9dc9

#7b9dbe

#869db2

#919ca7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ed2 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#7973ce · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#5ec6c4 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 20.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #599edf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#599edf]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#599edf (#599edf) is rgb(89, 158, 223) in RGB.

No, #599edf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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