Information about #59B2CC color

#59B2CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #59B2CC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(89, 178, 204) — 34.9% red, 69.8% green, 80% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 10 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #59B2CC reads as a confidently colored cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Viking (#4DB1C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Parachute (#65B8D1) and Something Blue (#68ADD0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(89, 178, 204)), which gives #59B2CC its character. If you plan to put text on a #59B2CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #59B2CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#59B2CC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#59B2CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#59B2CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#59B2CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#59B2CC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#59B2CC 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#CBAC57
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #59B2CC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

#59B2CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#59B2CC
  • RGB89, 178, 204
  • CMYK45, 10, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(89, 178, 204)
  • HSL194°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise193.565°, 52.995%, 57.451%
  • HSV194°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB194°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.698, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.698, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.698, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID59B2CC
  • DECIMAL ID5878476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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