#587CCF
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(59.8% 0.133 265), rgb(88, 124, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#587CCF is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #587CCF |
| RGB | rgb(88, 124, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 55%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.133 265) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #587CCF | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #587CCF | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #587CCF text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #587CCF text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 266)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 265.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACC1EC
oklch(81% 0.065 264.5)
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Step 400
400
#819FE2
oklch(70.7% 0.104 265.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#587CCF
oklch(59.8% 0.133 265)
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Step 600
600
#496EC7
oklch(55.6% 0.144 265.1)
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Step 700
700
#3A5CAC
oklch(49.2% 0.134 264.6)
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Step 800
800
#304B8C
oklch(42.7% 0.113 265)
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Step 900
900
#2A3F70
oklch(37.6% 0.088 265)
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Step 950
950
#192541
oklch(26.9% 0.055 265.3)
#587CCF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5984D2 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4979CD | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E9B | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #587CCF
#587CCF
oklch(59.8% 0.133 265)
- #A17900
#A17900
oklch(59.9% 0.123 85.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #587CCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.044
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.052
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.052
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.053
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.061
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.063
Use #587CCF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.