#059ca8 color: Turkish Boy
#059ca8 is rgb(5, 156, 168) in RGB and oklch(63.214% 0.10716 204.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 34%
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About #059ca8
#059ca8 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Turkish Boy (#0e9ca5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #059ca8 mixed with white
Darker: #059ca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #059ca8 with less saturation
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Questions about #059ca8
What color is #059ca8?
#059ca8 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Turkish Boy. In RGB it is rgb(5, 156, 168), in HSL hsl(184.42, 94.22%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.214% 0.10716 204.509).
What colors go well with #059ca8?
The complementary color of #059ca8 is #c26f69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c9f85 and #3c94c1. The triadic partners are #aa73ae and #a88433.
Is white or black text more readable on #059ca8?
White text reads better on #059ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059ca8 a warm or cool color?
#059ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.107.