#59aedf color: Sail Away
#59aedf is rgb(89, 174, 223) in RGB and oklch(71.752% 0.10903 236.32) 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 13%
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About #59aedf
#59aedf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59aedf mixed with white
Darker: #59aedf mixed with black
Calmer: #59aedf with less saturation
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What color is #59aedf?
#59aedf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(89, 174, 223), in HSL hsl(201.94, 67.68%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.752% 0.10903 236.32).
What colors go well with #59aedf?
The complementary color of #59aedf is #d8915e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37b7c6 and #84a2e9. The triadic partners are #da86a6 and #a0ac59.
Is white or black text more readable on #59aedf?
Black text reads better on #59aedf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59aedf a warm or cool color?
#59aedf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.109.