#59ccdd color: Watercourse
#59ccdd is rgb(89, 204, 221) in RGB and oklch(78.586% 0.10566 208.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 13%
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About #59ccdd
#59ccdd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #59ccdd mixed with white
Darker: #59ccdd mixed with black
Calmer: #59ccdd with less saturation
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Questions about #59ccdd
What color is #59ccdd?
#59ccdd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(89, 204, 221), in HSL hsl(187.73, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.586% 0.10566 208.497).
What colors go well with #59ccdd?
The complementary color of #59ccdd is #f69f93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63cfba and #75c3f5. The triadic partners are #dfa1db and #d5b666.
Is white or black text more readable on #59ccdd?
Black text reads better on #59ccdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59ccdd a warm or cool color?
#59ccdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.106.