#59b2db color: Sail Away
#59b2db is rgb(89, 178, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.49% 0.10383 230.445) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59b2db
#59b2db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59b2db mixed with white
Darker: #59b2db mixed with black
Calmer: #59b2db with less saturation
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What color is #59b2db?
#59b2db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(89, 178, 219), in HSL hsl(198.92, 64.36%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.49% 0.10383 230.445).
What colors go well with #59b2db?
The complementary color of #59b2db is #db9369. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43bac0 and #80a7e7. The triadic partners are #d88baf and #a9ac5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #59b2db?
Black text reads better on #59b2db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59b2db a warm or cool color?
#59b2db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.104.