#58A5F5
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(70.8% 0.14 251.2), rgb(88, 165, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.11:1).
About this color
#58A5F5 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 8.11:1 |
| White text | 2.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58A5F5 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 165, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 89%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.14 251.2) |
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 #58A5F5 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58A5F5 | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58A5F5 text on white | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #58A5F5 text on black | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc -51.6 | 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
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEECFB
oklch(93.7% 0.025 250)
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Step 200
200
#C2DCF9
oklch(88.5% 0.049 251.2)
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Step 300
300
#96C5F8
oklch(80.9% 0.088 251)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58A5F5
oklch(70.8% 0.14 251.2)
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Step 500
500
#118BF1
oklch(63% 0.18 251.4)
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Step 600
600
#0075CE
oklch(55.7% 0.162 251.1)
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Step 700
700
#0062AE
oklch(49.1% 0.143 251.1)
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Step 800
800
#005090
oklch(42.7% 0.125 251.1)
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Step 900
900
#004279
oklch(37.6% 0.11 251.3)
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Step 950
950
#032749
oklch(27% 0.074 251.3)
#58A5F5 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) | #82A9F8 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D9AF3 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B8C2 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58A5F5
#58A5F5
oklch(70.8% 0.14 251.2)
- #D79026
#D79026
oklch(70.8% 0.141 71.2)
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 #58A5F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.041
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.047
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.065
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.068
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.070
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.075
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.075
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.077
Use #58A5F5 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.