#586891 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty blue carries a serious and reliable weight. Because of its low saturation, #586891 functions best as a professional backdrop for technology or finance interfaces. It offers enough contrast for white text to remain legible, making it a safe choice for UI elements. Pair this shade with soft creams or warm grays to prevent the color from feeling too cold or gloomy in large applications.
Questions about #586891
What is #586891 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #586891 is rgb(88, 104, 145), in HSL hsl(223, 24%, 46%) and in CMYK 39%, 28%, 0%, 43%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What color schemes work best with #586891?
Because #586891 is a muted, low-saturation blue, it pairs best with neutral tones to maintain its serious aesthetic. Using it alongside soft creams or warm off-whites balances the coolness of the blue, preventing it from feeling too gloomy in layout design.
Is #586891 suitable for text on a white background?
This shade provides enough contrast against standard white backgrounds to remain legible for interface elements. It acts as a reliable, professional alternative to darker blues or standard black text, offering a softer appearance without sacrificing the necessary readability for modern dashboard or financial interfaces.
Is #586891 readable on white or black?
#586891 has a 5.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.80:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.