#59b8ec color: Sea Frolic
#59b8ec is rgb(89, 184, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.601% 0.11684 235.303) 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 7%
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About #59b8ec
#59b8ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Frolic (#64b6e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #59b8ec mixed with white
Darker: #59b8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #59b8ec with less saturation
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What color is #59b8ec?
#59b8ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Frolic. In RGB it is rgb(89, 184, 236), in HSL hsl(201.22, 79.46%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.601% 0.11684 235.303).
What colors go well with #59b8ec?
The complementary color of #59b8ec is #e59861. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32c1d0 and #89abf7. The triadic partners are #e78db0 and #aab65a.
Is white or black text more readable on #59b8ec?
Black text reads better on #59b8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59b8ec a warm or cool color?
#59b8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.117.