#59abeb color: Cerulean
#59abeb is rgb(89, 171, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.636% 0.12345 244.346) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #59abeb
#59abeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #59abeb mixed with white
Darker: #59abeb mixed with black
Calmer: #59abeb with less saturation
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Questions about #59abeb
What color is #59abeb?
#59abeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(89, 171, 235), in HSL hsl(206.3, 78.49%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.636% 0.12345 244.346).
What colors go well with #59abeb?
The complementary color of #59abeb is #d99249. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #14b6d3 and #8c9df0. The triadic partners are #e3819a and #93b155.
Is white or black text more readable on #59abeb?
Black text reads better on #59abeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59abeb a warm or cool color?
#59abeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.123.