#58A2FA
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(70.4% 0.149 254.1), rgb(88, 162, 250).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.96:1).
About this color
#58A2FA is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.96:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.96:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58A2FA |
| RGB | rgb(88, 162, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 94%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.149 254.1) |
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 #58A2FA | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58A2FA | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc 52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58A2FA text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58A2FA text on black | 7.96:1 | AAA | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 255.1)
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Step 200
200
#C2DCFC
oklch(88.6% 0.052 253.7)
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Step 300
300
#97C4FC
oklch(80.9% 0.093 254.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58A2FA
oklch(70.4% 0.149 254.1)
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Step 500
500
#1989F9
oklch(63.2% 0.191 254)
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Step 600
600
#0072D7
oklch(55.6% 0.177 254)
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Step 700
700
#005FB6
oklch(49% 0.157 254.2)
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Step 800
800
#004E97
oklch(42.8% 0.136 254.1)
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Step 900
900
#00417F
oklch(37.8% 0.12 253.9)
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Step 950
950
#04264C
oklch(27% 0.08 254.4)
#58A2FA 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) | #7BA8FE | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6598F8 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B6C2 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58A2FA
#58A2FA
oklch(70.4% 0.149 254.1)
- #D68F00
#D68F00
oklch(70.4% 0.149 73.9)
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 #58A2FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.036
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.041
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.062
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.063
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.066
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.067
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.078
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.078
Use #58A2FA 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.