#59F8D0 Color
#59F8D0 is rgb(89, 248, 208) in RGB, hsl(165, 92%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 16%, 3%) 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 7.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59F8D0rgb(89, 248, 208)hsl(165, 92%, 66%)hsv(165, 64%, 97%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 16%, 3%)oklch(88.6% 0.145 172.9)lab(88.61% -50.46 6.40)lch(88.61% 50.87 172.77)What #59F8D0 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 #59F8D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59F8D0 Channel Values
How #59F8D0 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 248 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 92% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 64% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59F8D0 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 #59F8D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59F8D0; 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 #59F8D0
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 #59F8D0 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.
#59F8D0#E7E7D1#BEEED0#D4D4D3#B0E4D2#68F3F3#62F5E6#DFDFDFUsing #59F8D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59f8d0: #59F8D0;background-color: #59F8D0;colors: { 'color-59f8d0': '#59F8D0' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.973, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_59f8d0">#59F8D0</color>fill="#59F8D0"More Green Colors
#59F8D0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59F8D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59F8D0?
#59F8D0 is a light green — rgb(89, 248, 208) in RGB and hsl(165, 92%, 66%) 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 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #59F8D0?
#59F8D0 is rgb(89, 248, 208) — red 89, green 248, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59F8D0?
#59F8D0 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 16%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59F8D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59F8D0 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59F8D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59F8D0 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 7.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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