#59a4f9

Color #59a4f9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 0.8

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Conversions

HEX

#59a4f9

RGB

rgb(89, 164, 249)

HSL

hsl(211.9, 93%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.9, 64.3%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(64.3%, 34.1%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(66.14, 2.55, -49.24)

LCH

lch(66.14, 49.31, 272.96)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.1459, 253.07)

HWB

hwb(211.9, 34.9%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9ae59

Analogous

#59f4f9

#59a4f9

#5e59f9

Triadic

#59a4f9

#f959a4

#a4f959

Split-complementary

#59a4f9

#f95e59

#f4f959

Tetradic

#59a4f9

#ae59f9

#f9ae59

#a4f959

Square

#59a4f9

#f959f4

#f9ae59

#59f95e

Shades

Color #59a4f9 mixed toward black.

#2386f7

#086ada

#0650a3

#04356d

#021b36

Tints

Color #59a4f9 mixed toward white.

#75b3fa

#90c2fb

#acd2fc

#c8e1fd

#e3f0fe

Tones

Color #59a4f9 mixed toward gray.

#66a5ec

#74a6de

#81a7d1

#8ea7c4

#9ca8b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8081e8 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#7c76e4 · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#5fdad6 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #59a4f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#59a4f9]

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Frequently asked questions

#59a4f9 (#59a4f9) is rgb(89, 164, 249) in RGB.

No, #59a4f9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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