#59aed3 color: Crystal Seas
#59aed3 is rgb(89, 174, 211) in RGB and oklch(71.229% 0.09822 228.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59aed3
#59aed3 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crystal Seas (#5dafce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59aed3 mixed with white
Darker: #59aed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #59aed3 with less saturation
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What color is #59aed3?
#59aed3 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Crystal Seas. In RGB it is rgb(89, 174, 211), in HSL hsl(198.2, 58.1%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.229% 0.09822 228.81).
What colors go well with #59aed3?
The complementary color of #59aed3 is #d48f6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b5b9 and #7da4e0. The triadic partners are #d089ac and #a7a75c.
Is white or black text more readable on #59aed3?
Black text reads better on #59aed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59aed3 a warm or cool color?
#59aed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.098.