#059bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #059bc9 is composed of 2% red, 60.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.5% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #059bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #0affff with #003793. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 2
    • G 61
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#059bc9 color description : Strong cyan.

#059bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #059bc9 has RGB values of R:5, G:155, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 367561.

Hex triplet 059bc9 #059bc9
RGB Decimal 5, 155, 201 rgb(5,155,201)
RGB Percent 2, 60.8, 78.8 rgb(2%,60.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 98, 23, 0, 21
HSL 194.1°, 95.1, 40.4 hsl(194.1,95.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 97.5, 78.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 59.607, -17.4, -33.084
XYZ 22.324, 27.69, 59.423
xyY 0.204, 0.253, 27.69
CIE-LCH 59.607, 37.381, 242.258
CIE-LUV 59.607, -40.966, -49.391
Hunter-Lab 52.621, -16.361, -30.119
Binary 00000101, 10011011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #059bc9

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Alternatives to #059bc9

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#059bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #059bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#059bc9;}
.background {background-color:#059bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #059bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #059bc9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #00070a is the darkest color, while #f5fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #059bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64696a is the less saturated color, while #059bc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #059bc9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d7b84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8793c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b94d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5796c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5096cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01a0b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population