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Recognised as Colour

#59DAEA

  • #59DAEA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#59DAEA is a cyan with RGB values 89, 218, 234 and HSL 187°, 78%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#59DAEA#59DAEA
HEX#59DAEA
RGBrgb(89, 218, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8549, 0.9176
RGB percentages34.9%, 85.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(186.6, 77.5%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.6, 62%, 91.8%)
CMYK62%, 6.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,888,746
CSS custom property--colour: #59DAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#A62515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D2EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3C2EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E3DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 12Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.8Sky blue · ΔE 16.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.7Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Powder blue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA6959
Analogous#59EAB2, #5991EA
Triadic#EA59DA, #DAEA59
Split complementary#EA5991, #EAB259
Tetradic#B259EA, #EA6959, #91EA59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1F8FB
Lighter +20%#B4EEF5
Lighter +10%#86E4F0
Darker −10%#2CD0E4
Darker −20%#19B1C4
Darker −30%#138897
Darker −40%#0D5F6A
More saturated +25%#44EAFF
Less saturated −25%#70C8D3

Channel breakdown

R89
G218
B234
Red89 (34.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue186.62°
Saturation (HSL)77.54%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G DA · B EA

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