#59afbd

Color #59afbd

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.86 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#59afbd

RGB

rgb(89, 175, 189)

HSL

hsl(188.4, 43.1%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.4, 52.9%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(66.87, -22.01, -15.11)

LCH

lch(66.87, 26.7, 214.47)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.0852, 209.3)

HWB

hwb(188.4, 34.9%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd6759

Analogous

#59bd99

#59afbd

#597dbd

Triadic

#59afbd

#bd59af

#afbd59

Split-complementary

#59afbd

#bd597d

#bd9959

Tetradic

#59afbd

#6759bd

#bd6759

#afbd59

Square

#59afbd

#9959bd

#bd6759

#7dbd59

Shades

Color #59afbd mixed toward black.

#4298a6

#357985

#285b63

#1a3d42

#0d1e21

Tints

Color #59afbd mixed toward white.

#75bcc8

#90cad3

#acd7de

#c8e4e9

#e3f2f4

Tones

Color #59afbd mixed toward gray.

#61a9b5

#6aa3ac

#729da4

#7a979c

#839193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8788ba · ΔE 25.4

Deuteranopia

#827bb9 · ΔE 27.9

Tritanopia

#60b7b7 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #59afbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#59afbd]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#59afbd (#59afbd) is rgb(89, 175, 189) in RGB.

No, #59afbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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