Color #59CDEC

Color Code #59CDEC

A precise look at this Cyan color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

CyanVivid

Color preview#59CDEC

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#59CDEC

RGB

rgb(89, 205, 236)

HSL

hsl(192.65 79.46% 63.73%)

HSV

hsv(192.65 62.29% 92.55%)

CMYKApproximate

62.29%, 13.14%, 0%, 7.45%

Relative luminance0.51840—1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG

Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample1.85:1

AA ×AAA ×

Readable text sample11.37:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Cyan tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #59CDEC for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#59CDEC #EC7859

Analogous palette

#59ECC2 #59CDEC #5984EC

Triadic palette

#59CDEC #EC59CD #CDEC59

Monochrome scale

#073440 #107089 #18ABD3 #51CBEB #9AE1F3 #D1F1FA

Complementary#EC7859View color Inverted#A63213View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #59CDEC;
  background-color: #59CDEC1A;
  border-color: #59CDEC;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #59CDEC?

This color is RGB(89, 205, 236).

What is the HSL value of #59CDEC?

Its value is HSL(192.65°, 79.46%, 63.73%).

Is #59CDEC suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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