#59aefc color: Joust Blue
#59aefc is rgb(89, 174, 252) in RGB and oklch(73.141% 0.14064 248.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 1%
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About #59aefc
#59aefc is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #59aefc mixed with white
Darker: #59aefc mixed with black
Calmer: #59aefc with less saturation
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What color is #59aefc?
#59aefc is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 174, 252), in HSL hsl(208.71, 96.45%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.141% 0.14064 248.521).
What colors go well with #59aefc?
The complementary color of #59aefc is #e19634. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bce3 and #959eff. The triadic partners are #f18096 and #8db952.
Is white or black text more readable on #59aefc?
Black text reads better on #59aefc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59aefc a warm or cool color?
#59aefc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.141.