#59baed color: Norfolk Sky
#59baed is rgb(89, 186, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.097% 0.11689 234.289) 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 #59baed
#59baed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #59baed mixed with white
Darker: #59baed mixed with black
Calmer: #59baed with less saturation
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Questions about #59baed
What color is #59baed?
#59baed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(89, 186, 237), in HSL hsl(200.68, 80.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.097% 0.11689 234.289).
What colors go well with #59baed?
The complementary color of #59baed is #e89964. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34c3d0 and #89adf9. The triadic partners are #e88eb3 and #adb75b.
Is white or black text more readable on #59baed?
Black text reads better on #59baed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59baed a warm or cool color?
#59baed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.117.