#59abdc color: Cousteau
#59abdc is rgb(89, 171, 220) in RGB and oklch(70.936% 0.10753 237.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59abdc
#59abdc is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59abdc mixed with white
Darker: #59abdc mixed with black
Calmer: #59abdc with less saturation
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Questions about #59abdc
What color is #59abdc?
#59abdc is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(89, 171, 220), in HSL hsl(202.44, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.936% 0.10753 237.178).
What colors go well with #59abdc?
The complementary color of #59abdc is #d4905b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37b4c3 and #839fe5. The triadic partners are #d784a2 and #9caa59.
Is white or black text more readable on #59abdc?
Black text reads better on #59abdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59abdc a warm or cool color?
#59abdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.108.