#59c8d0 color: Sea Serpent
#59c8d0 is rgb(89, 200, 208) in RGB and oklch(77.179% 0.10113 201.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 18%
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About #59c8d0
#59c8d0 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 202°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Serpent (#4bc7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #59c8d0 mixed with white
Darker: #59c8d0 mixed with black
Calmer: #59c8d0 with less saturation
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Questions about #59c8d0
What color is #59c8d0?
#59c8d0 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(89, 200, 208), in HSL hsl(184.03, 55.87%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.179% 0.10113 201.755).
What colors go well with #59c8d0?
The complementary color of #59c8d0 is #ef9b98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6acaad and #6dc0ea. The triadic partners are #d39fdc and #d5ae67.
Is white or black text more readable on #59c8d0?
Black text reads better on #59c8d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59c8d0 a warm or cool color?
#59c8d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 202 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.101.