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#59d2ac color: Aquarium Blue

#59d2ac is rgb(89, 210, 172) in RGB and oklch(78.462% 0.1225 169.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

78.5%
0.122
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.87:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #59d2ac

#59d2ac is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarium Blue (#66cdaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #59d2ac mixed with white

  1. 59d2ac
  2. 6fd7b4
  3. 82dbbc
  4. 93e0c4
  5. a4e5cd
  6. b4e9d5
  7. c4eedd
  8. d3f2e6
  9. e2f6ee
  10. f0fbf6

Darker: #59d2ac mixed with black

  1. 59d2ac
  2. 4cb695
  3. 409b7f
  4. 348169
  5. 286854
  6. 1d5040
  7. 13392d
  8. 09241b
  9. 03100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #59d2ac with less saturation

  1. 59d2ac
  2. 67d0ad
  3. 74cdaf
  4. 7fcbb0
  5. 89c9b1
  6. 92c6b2
  7. 9bc3b4
  8. a3c1b5
  9. aabeb6
  10. b2bbb7

Questions about #59d2ac

What color is #59d2ac?

#59d2ac is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 210, 172), in HSL hsl(161.16, 57.35%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.462% 0.1225 169.463).

What colors go well with #59d2ac?

The complementary color of #59d2ac is #f397c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fcc7f and #36d0d7. The triadic partners are #b7abff and #f8a170.

Is white or black text more readable on #59d2ac?

Black text reads better on #59d2ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59d2ac a warm or cool color?

#59d2ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.122.