#59c8ea color: Candid Blue
#59c8ea is rgb(89, 200, 234) in RGB and oklch(78.162% 0.11116 221.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59c8ea
#59c8ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #59c8ea mixed with white
Darker: #59c8ea mixed with black
Calmer: #59c8ea with less saturation
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Questions about #59c8ea
What color is #59c8ea?
#59c8ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 200, 234), in HSL hsl(194.07, 77.54%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.162% 0.11116 221.165).
What colors go well with #59c8ea?
The complementary color of #59c8ea is #f59f80. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fcec9 and #81bdfd. The triadic partners are #e99bcd and #c7ba62.
Is white or black text more readable on #59c8ea?
Black text reads better on #59c8ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59c8ea a warm or cool color?
#59c8ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.111.