Close to Aqua Blue
#58BBDD
#58BBDD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 34.5% red, 73.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 195°, with 66% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #58BBDD.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.20:1 FailBlack text on this color
9.57:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.20:1 FailThis color as text on black
9.57:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #58BBDD as they’d see it.
#58BBDD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #58BBDD
What color is #58BBDD?
#58BBDD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Aqua Blue. In RGB it’s made of 34.5% red, 73.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 195°, with 66% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #58BBDD in RGB?
#58BBDD is rgb(88, 187, 221): 88 red, 187 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #58BBDD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(60, 15, 0, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #58BBDD?
PANTONE 2985 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #58BBDD?
Its complement #E39F87 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.