#59cedb color: Watercourse
#59cedb is rgb(89, 206, 219) in RGB and oklch(78.979% 0.1059 205.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #59cedb
#59cedb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #59cedb mixed with white
Darker: #59cedb mixed with black
Calmer: #59cedb with less saturation
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Questions about #59cedb
What color is #59cedb?
#59cedb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(89, 206, 219), in HSL hsl(186, 64.36%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.979% 0.1059 205.289).
What colors go well with #59cedb?
The complementary color of #59cedb is #f7a098. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67d1b7 and #72c5f5. The triadic partners are #dea3e0 and #d9b567.
Is white or black text more readable on #59cedb?
Black text reads better on #59cedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59cedb a warm or cool color?
#59cedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.106.