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#59EAEF

#59eaef ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#59eaef is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 91.76% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.76% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 182°, with 82.42% saturation and 64.31% 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 14.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.672

Complementary

  1. #59eaef
  2. #ef5e59

Split complementary

  1. #59eaef
  2. #ef599f
  3. #efa959

Analogous

  1. #59efa9
  2. #59eaef
  3. #599fef

Triadic

  1. #59eaef
  2. #ef59ea
  3. #eaef59

Tetradic

  1. #59eaef
  2. #5e59ef
  3. #ef5e59
  4. #eaef59

Square

  1. #59eaef
  2. #a959ef
  3. #ef5e59
  4. #9fef59

Monochromatic

  1. #0f9ba0
  2. #16dee5
  3. #59eaef
  4. #9ff3f6
  5. #e5fcfc

Shades

#59eaef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59eaef
  2. #50d3d7
  3. #47bbbf
  4. #3ea4a7
  5. #358c8f
  6. #2d7578
  7. #245e60
  8. #1b4648
  9. #122f30
  10. #091718
  11. #000000

Tints

#59eaef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59eaef
  2. #6aecf1
  3. #7aeef2
  4. #8bf0f4
  5. #9bf2f5
  6. #acf5f7
  7. #bdf7f9
  8. #cdf9fa
  9. #defbfc
  10. #eefdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59eaef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59eaef
  2. #5ddfe4
  3. #61d5d9
  4. #65cace
  5. #69c0c3
  6. #6db5b8
  7. #70aaac
  8. #74a0a1
  9. #789596
  10. #7c8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2dee0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dae0f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3cff0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f2eb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5e4ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4daf0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00efed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59eaef {
  color: #59eaef;
}
Background
.bg-59eaef {
  background-color: #59eaef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59eaef {
  border: 2px solid #59eaef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59eaef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 234 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 82% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59eaef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59eaef, #599fef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59eaef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 234 239 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.96 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.43 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.43 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.03 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.92 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.24 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.81 #a61510 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#59eaef  rgb(89, 234, 239)  hsl(182, 82%, 64%)  Electric Blue
#ef5e59  rgb(239, 94, 89)  hsl(2, 82%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#ef59ea  rgb(239, 89, 234)  hsl(302, 82%, 64%)  Orchid
#eaef59  rgb(234, 239, 89)  hsl(62, 82%, 64%)  Icterine