#59accd color: Frozen Wave
#59accd is rgb(89, 172, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.515% 0.09387 226.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59accd
#59accd is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Frozen Wave (#56acca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59accd mixed with white
Darker: #59accd mixed with black
Calmer: #59accd with less saturation
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Questions about #59accd
What color is #59accd?
#59accd is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Frozen Wave. In RGB it is rgb(89, 172, 205), in HSL hsl(197.07, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.515% 0.09387 226.428).
What colors go well with #59accd?
The complementary color of #59accd is #d18e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb2b3 and #79a2da. The triadic partners are #cb88ac and #a7a45c.
Is white or black text more readable on #59accd?
Black text reads better on #59accd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59accd a warm or cool color?
#59accd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.094.