#059cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #059cd8 is composed of 2% red, 61.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 97.7% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 197.1 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 43.3%. #059cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #0affff with #0039b1. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 2
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#059cd8 color description : Strong blue.

#059cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #059cd8 has RGB values of R:5, G:156, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 367832.

Hex triplet 059cd8 #059cd8
RGB Decimal 5, 156, 216 rgb(5,156,216)
RGB Percent 2, 61.2, 84.7 rgb(2%,61.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 98, 28, 0, 15
HSL 197.1°, 95.5, 43.3 hsl(197.1,95.5%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.1°, 97.7, 84.7
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 60.573, -12.532, -39.957
XYZ 24.343, 28.765, 69.231
xyY 0.199, 0.235, 28.765
CIE-LCH 60.573, 41.876, 252.587
CIE-LUV 60.573, -40.23, -61.55
Hunter-Lab 53.633, -12.841, -38.991
Binary 00000101, 10011100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #059cd8

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Alternatives to #059cd8

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#059cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #059cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#059cd8;}
.background {background-color:#059cd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #059cd8;}

Shades and Tints of #059cd8

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, #000405 is the darkest color, while #f1fbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #059cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7072 is the less saturated color, while #059cd8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #059cd8 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8395d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7297de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5597d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a99db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #01a2bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population