#59cedd color: Watercourse
#59cedd is rgb(89, 206, 221) in RGB and oklch(79.052% 0.10638 206.804) 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 #59cedd
#59cedd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #59cedd mixed with white
Darker: #59cedd mixed with black
Calmer: #59cedd with less saturation
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Questions about #59cedd
What color is #59cedd?
#59cedd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(89, 206, 221), in HSL hsl(186.82, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.052% 0.10638 206.804).
What colors go well with #59cedd?
The complementary color of #59cedd is #f8a096. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65d1b9 and #74c5f6. The triadic partners are #dfa3df and #d8b667.
Is white or black text more readable on #59cedd?
Black text reads better on #59cedd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59cedd a warm or cool color?
#59cedd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.106.