#59e9fa color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#59e9fa is rgb(89, 233, 250) in RGB and oklch(86.356% 0.12336 206.187) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #59e9fa
#59e9fa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #59e9fa mixed with white
Darker: #59e9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #59e9fa with less saturation
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What color is #59e9fa?
#59e9fa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(89, 233, 250), in HSL hsl(186.34, 94.15%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.356% 0.12336 206.187).
What colors go well with #59e9fa?
The complementary color of #59e9fa is #ffbab1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aedcf and #8eddff. The triadic partners are #fdb5fd and #f6cc6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #59e9fa?
Black text reads better on #59e9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59e9fa a warm or cool color?
#59e9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 86.4% and its chroma 0.123.