#59cdc5

Color #59cdc5

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 3.86 Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#59cdc5

RGB

rgb(89, 205, 197)

HSL

hsl(175.9, 53.7%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.9, 56.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.6%, 0%, 3.9%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(75.96, -34.51, -5.91)

LCH

lch(75.96, 35.01, 189.72)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1052, 189.02)

HWB

hwb(175.9, 34.9%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd5961

Analogous

#59cd8b

#59cdc5

#599bcd

Triadic

#59cdc5

#c559cd

#cdc559

Split-complementary

#59cdc5

#cd599b

#cd8b59

Tetradic

#59cdc5

#5961cd

#cd5961

#cdc559

Square

#59cdc5

#8b59cd

#cd5961

#9bcd59

Shades

Color #59cdc5 mixed toward black.

#39bcb3

#2d978f

#22716b

#174b48

#0b2624

Tints

Color #59cdc5 mixed toward white.

#75d5cf

#90ded8

#ace6e2

#c8eeec

#e3f7f5

Tones

Color #59cdc5 mixed toward gray.

#62c3bd

#6cbab4

#76b0ac

#80a6a4

#899d9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bc7 · ΔE 30.2

Deuteranopia

#938ac7 · ΔE 34.7

Tritanopia

#63c9c9 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #59cdc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#59cdc5]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#59cdc5 (#59cdc5) is rgb(89, 205, 197) in RGB.

No, #59cdc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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