#59a8df color: High Blue
#59a8df is rgb(89, 168, 223) in RGB and oklch(70.394% 0.11229 241.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Dark gray
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59a8df
#59a8df is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Blue (#4ca8e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #59a8df mixed with white
Darker: #59a8df mixed with black
Calmer: #59a8df with less saturation
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What color is #59a8df?
#59a8df is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is High Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 168, 223), in HSL hsl(204.63, 67.68%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.394% 0.11229 241.204).
What colors go well with #59a8df?
The complementary color of #59a8df is #d28f52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2db2c7 and #869be6. The triadic partners are #d9819b and #95aa57.
Is white or black text more readable on #59a8df?
Black text reads better on #59a8df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59a8df a warm or cool color?
#59a8df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.112.