#59b9dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #59b9dc is composed of 34.9% red, 72.5% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.5% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #59b9dc color hex could be obtained by blending #b2ffff with #0073b9. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 35
    • G 73
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#59b9dc color description : Soft blue.

#59b9dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #59b9dc has RGB values of R:89, G:185, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 5880284.

Hex triplet 59b9dc #59b9dc
RGB Decimal 89, 185, 220 rgb(89,185,220)
RGB Percent 34.9, 72.5, 86.3 rgb(34.9%,72.5%,86.3%)
CMYK 60, 16, 0, 14
HSL 196°, 65.2, 60.6 hsl(196,65.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 59.5, 86.3
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.862, -18.137, -26.078
XYZ 34.384, 41.987, 73.998
xyY 0.229, 0.279, 41.987
CIE-LCH 70.862, 31.766, 235.182
CIE-LUV 70.862, -39.28, -38.618
Hunter-Lab 64.797, -18.676, -22.351
Binary 01011001, 10111001, 11011100

Color Schemes with #59b9dc

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Alternatives to #59b9dc

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#59b9dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #59b9dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#59b9dc;}
.background {background-color:#59b9dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #59b9dc;}

Shades and Tints of #59b9dc

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, #030a0c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #59b9dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979c9e is the less saturated color, while #3ac7fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #59b9dc 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92a5ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8b0d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5aee3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #58bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8bb3d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b2e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #58bdd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population