What color is #586FCA?

#586FCA is a moderate blue, closest to the named color God of Rain. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #586FCA?

The RGB value is 88, 111, 202: 88 red, 111 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #586FCA?

The complementary color is #CAB358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #586FCA?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#586FCA color

#586FCA rgb(88, 111, 202)

Shades of blue

The hex color #586FCA is a moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 43.5% green and 79.2% blue (88, 111, 202).

Its hue angle is 228°, with 52% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 56% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black.

The closest named color is God of Rain (#4466CC), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.62:1).

#586FCA color codes

HEX	`#586FCA`
RGB	`rgb(88, 111, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 43.5%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(228, 52%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(228, 56%, 79%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(56%, 45%, 0%, 21%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.14, 18.43, -50.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.14, 53.3, 290.23)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.366, 17.706, 58.21)`
Decimal	`5795786`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #586FCA, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #586FCA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#586FCA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.62:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #586FCA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #586fca; }
.text { color: #586fca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #586fca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 111 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #586fca, #7a58ca); }

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Questions

What color is #586FCA?: #586FCA is a moderate blue, closest to the named color God of Rain. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #586FCA?: The RGB value is 88, 111, 202: 88 red, 111 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #586FCA?: The complementary color is #CAB358, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #586FCA?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.