#59EECB Color
#59EECB is rgb(89, 238, 203) in RGB, hsl(166, 81%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59EECBrgb(89, 238, 203)hsl(166, 81%, 64%)hsv(166, 63%, 93%)cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 7%)oklch(86% 0.136 174.4)lab(85.57% -47.61 4.66)lch(85.57% 47.84 174.41)What #59EECB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #59EECB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59EECB Channel Values
How #59EECB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 238 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 81% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 63% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 63% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59EECB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #59EECB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59EECB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #59EECB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #59EECB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#59EECB#DDDDCC#B7E4CB#CCCCCE#AADBCD#66EAEA#61ECDE#D6D6D6Using #59EECB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59eecb: #59EECB;background-color: #59EECB;colors: { 'color-59eecb': '#59EECB' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.933, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_59eecb">#59EECB</color>fill="#59EECB"More Green Colors
#59EECB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59EECB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59EECB?
#59EECB is a light green — rgb(89, 238, 203) in RGB and hsl(166, 81%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #59EECB?
#59EECB is rgb(89, 238, 203) — red 89, green 238, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59EECB?
#59EECB converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 15%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59EECB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59EECB scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59EECB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59EECB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 8.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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