#59b3ef color: Blue Jeans
#59b3ef is rgb(89, 179, 239) in RGB and oklch(73.613% 0.12251 240.46) 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 #59b3ef
#59b3ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #59b3ef mixed with white
Darker: #59b3ef mixed with black
Calmer: #59b3ef with less saturation
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What color is #59b3ef?
#59b3ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(89, 179, 239), in HSL hsl(204, 82.42%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.613% 0.12251 240.46).
What colors go well with #59b3ef?
The complementary color of #59b3ef is #e19654. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20bed5 and #8ca5f7. The triadic partners are #e887a6 and #9fb558.
Is white or black text more readable on #59b3ef?
Black text reads better on #59b3ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59b3ef a warm or cool color?
#59b3ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.123.