#59aedb color: Cousteau
#59aedb is rgb(89, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(71.574% 0.10522 234.007) 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%
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About #59aedb
#59aedb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59aedb mixed with white
Darker: #59aedb mixed with black
Calmer: #59aedb with less saturation
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What color is #59aedb?
#59aedb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(89, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(200.77, 64.36%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.574% 0.10522 234.007).
What colors go well with #59aedb?
The complementary color of #59aedb is #d79162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3db6c1 and #82a2e6. The triadic partners are #d787a8 and #a2ab5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #59aedb?
Black text reads better on #59aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59aedb a warm or cool color?
#59aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.105.