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#59CEFA

#59cefa ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#59cefa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.78% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.4% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 196.4°, with 94.15% saturation and 66.47% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 4.56.

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Relative luminance0.5317

Complementary

  1. #59cefa
  2. #fa8559

Split complementary

  1. #59cefa
  2. #fa597d
  3. #fad659

Analogous

  1. #59fad6
  2. #59cefa
  3. #597dfa

Triadic

  1. #59cefa
  2. #fa59ce
  3. #cefa59

Tetradic

  1. #59cefa
  2. #8559fa
  3. #fa8559
  4. #cefa59

Square

  1. #59cefa
  2. #d659fa
  3. #fa8559
  4. #7dfa59

Monochromatic

  1. #0585b5
  2. #0fb8f8
  3. #59cefa
  4. #a3e4fc
  5. #ebf9fe

Shades

#59cefa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cefa
  2. #50b9e1
  3. #47a5c8
  4. #3e90af
  5. #357c96
  6. #2d677d
  7. #245264
  8. #1b3e4b
  9. #122932
  10. #091519
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cefa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cefa
  2. #6ad3fb
  3. #7ad8fb
  4. #8bddfc
  5. #9be2fc
  6. #ace7fd
  7. #bdebfd
  8. #cdf0fe
  9. #def5fe
  10. #eefaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cefa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cefa
  2. #5dc6ee
  3. #61bee2
  4. #65b7d5
  5. #69afc9
  6. #6da7bd
  7. #709fb1
  8. #7497a5
  9. #789098
  10. #7c888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2c6da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6cafc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0baf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9accfb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89c2fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d6e9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cefa {
  color: #59cefa;
}
Background
.bg-59cefa {
  background-color: #59cefa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cefa {
  border: 2px solid #59cefa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cefa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 206 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cefa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cefa, #597dfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cefa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 206 250 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.56 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.72 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 5.31 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.87 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.08 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.63 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.83 #a63105 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#59cefa  rgb(89, 206, 250)  hsl(196, 94%, 66%)  Baby Blue
#fa8559  rgb(250, 133, 89)  hsl(16, 94%, 66%)  Coral
#fa59ce  rgb(250, 89, 206)  hsl(316, 94%, 66%)  Rose Pink
#cefa59  rgb(206, 250, 89)  hsl(76, 94%, 66%)  Electric Lime