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#59daa3 color: Medium Aquamarine

#59daa3 is rgb(89, 218, 163) in RGB and oklch(80.186% 0.13964 162.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

80.2%
0.140
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #59daa3

#59daa3 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #59daa3 mixed with white

  1. 59daa3
  2. 6fdeac
  3. 83e2b5
  4. 94e6be
  5. a5eac7
  6. b5edd1
  7. c4f1da
  8. d4f5e3
  9. e2f8ec
  10. f1fcf6

Darker: #59daa3 mixed with black

  1. 59daa3
  2. 4cbd8d
  3. 40a278
  4. 348763
  5. 286c4f
  6. 1d543c
  7. 133c2a
  8. 092519
  9. 03110a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #59daa3 with less saturation

  1. 59daa3
  2. 69d8a6
  3. 76d5a9
  4. 81d2ab
  5. 8cd0ae
  6. 96cdb1
  7. 9fcab4
  8. a7c7b6
  9. afc4b9
  10. b7c1bc

Questions about #59daa3

What color is #59daa3?

#59daa3 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine. In RGB it is rgb(89, 218, 163), in HSL hsl(154.42, 63.55%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.186% 0.13964 162.288).

What colors go well with #59daa3?

The complementary color of #59daa3 is #fb99d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cd16f and #00dad6. The triadic partners are #b2b4ff and #ff9e74.

Is white or black text more readable on #59daa3?

Black text reads better on #59daa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59daa3 a warm or cool color?

#59daa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.14.