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#59D9D5

#59d9d5 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#59d9d5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 85.1% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.84% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 178.13°, with 62.75% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5655

Complementary

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #d9595d

Split complementary

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #d9599d
  3. #d99559

Analogous

  1. #59d995
  2. #59d9d5
  3. #599dd9

Triadic

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #d559d9
  3. #d9d559

Tetradic

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #595dd9
  3. #d9595d
  4. #d9d559

Square

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #9559d9
  3. #d9595d
  4. #9dd959

Monochromatic

  1. #1c7d7a
  2. #2bbbb6
  3. #59d9d5
  4. #97e7e5
  5. #d5f6f5

Shades

#59d9d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #50c3c0
  3. #47aeaa
  4. #3e9895
  5. #358280
  6. #2d6d6b
  7. #245755
  8. #1b4140
  9. #122b2b
  10. #091615
  11. #000000

Tints

#59d9d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #6addd9
  3. #7ae1dd
  4. #8be4e2
  5. #9be8e6
  6. #acecea
  7. #bdf0ee
  8. #cdf4f2
  9. #def7f7
  10. #eefbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59d9d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59d9d5
  2. #5dd0cd
  3. #61c7c4
  4. #65bebc
  5. #69b5b3
  6. #6dadab
  7. #70a4a2
  8. #749b9a
  9. #789291
  10. #7c8989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a6cecc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdcfd5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8c0d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dfd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd3d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bcad6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1cdcd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59d9d5 {
  color: #59d9d5;
}
Background
.bg-59d9d5 {
  background-color: #59d9d5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59d9d5 {
  border: 2px solid #59d9d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59d9d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 217 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 63% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59d9d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59d9d5, #599dd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59d9d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 217 213 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.24 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.42 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.50 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.62 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.86 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.31 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.59 #a6262a Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#59d9d5  rgb(89, 217, 213)  hsl(178, 63%, 60%)  Medium Turquoise
#d9595d  rgb(217, 89, 93)  hsl(358, 63%, 60%)  Indian Red
#d559d9  rgb(213, 89, 217)  hsl(298, 63%, 60%)  Orchid
#d9d559  rgb(217, 213, 89)  hsl(58, 63%, 60%)  Straw