#59b8cd color: High Dive
#59b8cd is rgb(89, 184, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.31% 0.09419 214.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 20%
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About #59b8cd
#59b8cd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is High Dive (#59b9cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #59b8cd mixed with white
Darker: #59b8cd mixed with black
Calmer: #59b8cd with less saturation
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Questions about #59b8cd
What color is #59b8cd?
#59b8cd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is High Dive. In RGB it is rgb(89, 184, 205), in HSL hsl(190.86, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.31% 0.09419 214.22).
What colors go well with #59b8cd?
The complementary color of #59b8cd is #dd9381. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5abcaf and #74afe0. The triadic partners are #ce92c1 and #bca861.
Is white or black text more readable on #59b8cd?
Black text reads better on #59b8cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59b8cd a warm or cool color?
#59b8cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.094.