Information about #59A8BA color
Basic facts about this digital color
#59A8BA is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Slightly further away sit Shakespeare (#609AB8) and Toto (#519DAF).
The recipe behind #59A8BA is rgb(89, 168, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #59A8BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#59A8BA color variations
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#59A8BA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#59A8BA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#59A8BA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#59A8BA color hues
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#59A8BA color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #59A8BA color
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Nearest named colors to #59A8BA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#65ADB2
#609AB8
#519DAF
#63B7B7
#68A0B0
#659EC7
#4DB1C8
#6DA5B4
#6EAEC0
#4AA8A8
#5BA0D0
#4E93BA
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#59A8BA
- RGB89, 168, 186
- CMYK38, 7, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(89, 168, 186)
- HSL191°, 41%, 54%
- HSL Precise191.134°, 41.277%, 53.922%
- HSV191°, 52%, 73%
- HSB191°, 52%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
- GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.659, 0.729)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.659, 0.729, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.659, 0.729)
- Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID59A8BA
- DECIMAL ID5875898
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
