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Havelock Blue

#578CDB

Havelock Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #578CDB. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 87, 140, 219 in digital design or CMYK 60%, 36%, 0%, 14% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Havelock Blue color values

HEX
#578CDB
RGB
87, 140, 219
HSL
216°, 65%, 60%
CMYK
60, 36, 0, 14

About this color

Havelock Blue sits at 216° on the color wheel with 65% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. At 65% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Havelock Blue is rendered as rgb(87, 140, 219), where the blue channel is highest at 219, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Havelock Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 60C 36M 0Y 14K. The low-to-moderate black value (14%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (60%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Havelock Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #578CDB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 87, 140, 219;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#578CDB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 60%
M: 36%
Y: 0%
K: 14%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(87, 140, 219)
rgba(87, 140, 219, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #578CDB?
#578CDB is Havelock Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 87, 140, 219. It has a hue of 216°, 65% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #578CDB?
The RGB color code for #578CDB is rgb(87, 140, 219). This means it contains 87 red, 140 green, and 219 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Havelock Blue a warm or cool color?
Havelock Blue (#578CDB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #578CDB in CSS?
You can use #578CDB in CSS with: background-color: #578CDB; or color: #578CDB; or as an RGB value: rgb(87, 140, 219). For print design, use CMYK: 60%, 36%, 0%, 14%.