#59aeef color: Blue Jeans
#59aeef is rgb(89, 174, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.497% 0.12579 243.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 6%
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About #59aeef
#59aeef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #59aeef mixed with white
Darker: #59aeef mixed with black
Calmer: #59aeef with less saturation
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Questions about #59aeef
What color is #59aeef?
#59aeef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(89, 174, 239), in HSL hsl(206, 82.42%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.497% 0.12579 243.921).
What colors go well with #59aeef?
The complementary color of #59aeef is #dd9449. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ebad6 and #8e9ff5. The triadic partners are #e7839d and #96b355.
Is white or black text more readable on #59aeef?
Black text reads better on #59aeef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59aeef a warm or cool color?
#59aeef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.126.