#059bad color: Lake Blue
#059bad is rgb(5, 155, 173) in RGB and oklch(63.163% 0.10829 209.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #059bad
#059bad is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Blue (#009eaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #059bad mixed with white
Darker: #059bad mixed with black
Calmer: #059bad with less saturation
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Questions about #059bad
What color is #059bad?
#059bad is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 155, 173), in HSL hsl(186.43, 94.38%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.163% 0.10829 209.316).
What colors go well with #059bad?
The complementary color of #059bad is #c26f63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #209f8b and #4292c4. The triadic partners are #ae71a9 and #a48631.
Is white or black text more readable on #059bad?
White text reads better on #059bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059bad a warm or cool color?
#059bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.108.