#59BAEE Color Information

Hex color code: #59BAEE

The hex color #59BAEE is a striking blue with RGB values of (89, 186, 238) and HSL of (201°, 81%, 64%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#59BAEE
RGB
89, 186, 238
HSL
201°, 81%, 64%
CMYK
63%, 22%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #59BAEE;
background-color: #59BAEE;
border-color: #59BAEE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #59BAEE;
border: 2px solid #59BAEE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#59BAEE]
text-[#59BAEE]
border-[#59BAEE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_59BAEE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #59BAEE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #59BAEE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #59BAEE; 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 #59BAEE; background-color: #59BAEE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #59BAEE20; border-left: 4px solid #59BAEE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #59BAEE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #59BAEE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 186, 238

Red: 89 / Green: 186 / Blue: 238

HSL

201°, 81%, 64%

Hue: 201° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

63%, 22%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 63% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #59BAEE?

#59BAEE is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #59BAEE to RGB:

rgb(89, 186, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #59BAEE to HSL:

hsl(201, 81%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #59BAEE to CMYK:

cmyk(63%, 22%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #59BAEE has RGB (89, 186, 238) and HSL (201°, 81%, 64%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #59BAEE is #EE8D59, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #59EED7.

Use #59BAEE in CSS: color: #59BAEE or background-color: #59BAEE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #59BAEE

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #59BAEE?

#59BAEE is a bold blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #59BAEE?

#59BAEE in RGB is (89, 186, 238) - 89 red, 186 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #59BAEE in CSS?

Use #59BAEE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #59BAEE?

#EE8D59 (complementary), #59EED7 (analogous), and #189BE2 (lighter shade) work well with #59BAEE.