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#59DDF5

#59ddf5 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#59ddf5 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 86.67% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.67% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 189.23°, with 88.64% saturation and 65.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.5.

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Relative luminance0.6043

Complementary

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #f57159

Split complementary

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #f5598f
  3. #f5bf59

Analogous

  1. #59f5bf
  2. #59ddf5
  3. #598ff5

Triadic

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #f559dd
  3. #ddf559

Tetradic

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #7159f5
  3. #f57159
  4. #ddf559

Square

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #bf59f5
  3. #f57159
  4. #8ff559

Monochromatic

  1. #0a92ab
  2. #11cef1
  3. #59ddf5
  4. #a1ecf9
  5. #e9fbfe

Shades

#59ddf5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #50c7dd
  3. #47b1c4
  4. #3e9bac
  5. #358593
  6. #2d6f7b
  7. #245862
  8. #1b424a
  9. #122c31
  10. #091619
  11. #000000

Tints

#59ddf5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #6ae0f6
  3. #7ae4f7
  4. #8be7f8
  5. #9bebf9
  6. #aceefa
  7. #bdf1fb
  8. #cdf5fc
  9. #def8fd
  10. #eefcfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59ddf5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59ddf5
  2. #5dd4e9
  3. #61cade
  4. #65c1d2
  5. #69b8c6
  6. #6dafbb
  7. #70a5af
  8. #749ca3
  9. #789397
  10. #7c898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aad3de ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad6f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c5f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d9f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97cff5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e3eb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59ddf5 {
  color: #59ddf5;
}
Background
.bg-59ddf5 {
  background-color: #59ddf5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59ddf5 {
  border: 2px solid #59ddf5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59ddf5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 221 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 89% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59ddf5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59ddf5, #598ff5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59ddf5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 221 245 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.50 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.00 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.38 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.44 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.32 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.12 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.35 #a6220a Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#59ddf5  rgb(89, 221, 245)  hsl(189, 89%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#f57159  rgb(245, 113, 89)  hsl(9, 89%, 65%)  Bittersweet
#f559dd  rgb(245, 89, 221)  hsl(309, 89%, 65%)  Orchid
#ddf559  rgb(221, 245, 89)  hsl(69, 89%, 65%)  Pear