#59979B Color
#59979B is rgb(89, 151, 155) in RGB and hsl(184, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#59979B
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#59979BRGB
rgb(89, 151, 155)HSL
hsl(184, 27%, 48%)HSV
hsv(184, 43%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(63.6% 0.064 201)CMYK
cmyk(43%, 3%, 0%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #59979B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #59979B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.