#58BBF4
Closest named color: Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF). oklch(75.6% 0.124 236.9), rgb(88, 187, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.82:1).
About this color
#58BBF4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.82:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF) |
| Black text | 9.82:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #58BBF4 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 187, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 88%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.124 236.9) |
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 #58BBF4 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #58BBF4 | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #58BBF4 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #58BBF4 text on black | 9.82:1 | AAA | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#EFF7FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDEDF7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 235)
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Step 200
200
#BFDEF2
oklch(88.4% 0.043 236.3)
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Step 300
300
#90C9ED
oklch(80.9% 0.078 236.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#58BBF4
oklch(75.6% 0.124 236.9)
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Step 500
500
#0094D1
oklch(63.1% 0.137 236.6)
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Step 600
600
#007CB1
oklch(55.6% 0.122 237.2)
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Step 700
700
#006895
oklch(49% 0.107 237)
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Step 800
800
#00557B
oklch(42.6% 0.093 237.2)
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Step 900
900
#004767
oklch(37.7% 0.082 236.6)
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Step 950
950
#002A3F
oklch(27% 0.059 236.5)
#58BBF4 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) | #A0BAF7 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8BAAF3 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CACE | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #58BBF4
#58BBF4
oklch(75.6% 0.124 236.9)
- #EB9B5D
#EB9B5D
oklch(75.7% 0.124 57.2)
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 #58BBF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.032
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.041
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.048
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.050
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.050
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.059
- Light Sky Blue #87CEFA ΔE 0.071
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.075
Use #58BBF4 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.