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#59a2fa color: Feather Star

#59a2fa is rgb(89, 162, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.435% 0.14906 254.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

70.4%
0.149
254°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #59a2fa

#59a2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #59a2fa mixed with white

  1. 59a2fa
  2. 6bacfb
  3. 7cb5fd
  4. 8dbffe
  5. 9dc8fe
  6. add2ff
  7. bedbff
  8. cee4ff
  9. deedff
  10. eff6ff

Darker: #59a2fa mixed with black

  1. 59a2fa
  2. 4c8cd9
  3. 4077ba
  4. 34639b
  5. 284f7d
  6. 1d3c61
  7. 132a46
  8. 09192d
  9. 030a15
  10. 000103

Calmer: #59a2fa with less saturation

  1. 59a2fa
  2. 62a2f1
  3. 6aa3e8
  4. 72a3e0
  5. 79a3d7
  6. 80a3ce
  7. 87a2c5
  8. 8da2bc
  9. 93a1b2
  10. 9aa0a9

Questions about #59a2fa

What color is #59a2fa?

#59a2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(89, 162, 250), in HSL hsl(212.8, 94.15%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.435% 0.14906 254.333).

What colors go well with #59a2fa?

The complementary color of #59a2fa is #d68f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2e4 and #9691f8. The triadic partners are #ed7483 and #77b34d.

Is white or black text more readable on #59a2fa?

Black text reads better on #59a2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59a2fa a warm or cool color?

#59a2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.149.