Information about #587DCB color

#587DCB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #587DCB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(88, 125, 203) — 34.5% red, 49% green, 79.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 31 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#587DCB presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Havelock Blue (#5784C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Float (#4C81C3) and Danube (#5B89C0).

In RGB terms — rgb(88, 125, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #587DCB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#587DCB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#587DCB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #587DCB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#587DCB
  • RGB88, 125, 203
  • CMYK45, 31, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(88, 125, 203)
  • HSL221°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise220.696°, 52.511%, 57.059%
  • HSV221°, 57%, 80%
  • HSB221°, 57%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.490, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.490, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.490, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID587DCB
  • DECIMAL ID5799371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01