#599BC9 Color Information

Hex color code: #599BC9

#599BC9 is a tranquil blue color. In RGB it is (89, 155, 201), and in HSL it is (205°, 51%, 57%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#599BC9
RGB
89, 155, 201
HSL
205°, 51%, 57%
CMYK
56%, 23%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #599BC9;
background-color: #599BC9;
border-color: #599BC9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #599BC9;
border: 2px solid #599BC9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#599BC9]
text-[#599BC9]
border-[#599BC9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_599BC9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #599BC9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #599BC9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #599BC9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #599BC9; background-color: #599BC915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #599BC920; border-left: 4px solid #599BC9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #599BC9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #599BC9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 155, 201

Red: 89 / Green: 155 / Blue: 201

HSL

205°, 51%, 57%

Hue: 205° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

56%, 23%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 56% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #599BC9?

#599BC9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #599BC9 to RGB:

rgb(89, 155, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #599BC9 to HSL:

hsl(205, 51%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #599BC9 to CMYK:

cmyk(56%, 23%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A tranquil blue tone, #599BC9 has RGB (89, 155, 201) and HSL (205°, 51%, 57%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #599BC9 is #C98859, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #59C9C0.

Use #599BC9 in CSS: color: #599BC9 or background-color: #599BC9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #599BC9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.96:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #599BC9?

#599BC9 is a tranquil blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #599BC9?

#599BC9 in RGB is (89, 155, 201) - 89 red, 155 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #599BC9 in CSS?

Use #599BC9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #599BC9?

#C98859 (complementary), #59C9C0 (analogous), and #3474A2 (lighter shade) work well with #599BC9.