#59BDDE Color
#59BDDE is rgb(89, 189, 222) in RGB and hsl(195, 67%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#59BDDE
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#59BDDERGB
rgb(89, 189, 222)HSL
hsl(195, 67%, 61%)HSV
hsv(195, 60%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(75.1% 0.104 222.5)CMYK
cmyk(60%, 15%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #59BDDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #59BDDE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.