Emerald

Q: How do I use #59D999 in CSS?

You can use #59D999 in CSS with: background-color: #59D999; or color: #59D999; or as an RGB value: rgb(89, 217, 153). For print design, use CMYK: 59%, 0%, 29%, 15%.

#59D999

Emerald is a cool light color with the hex code #59D999. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 89, 217, 153 in digital design or CMYK 59%, 0%, 29%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Color Values

HEX: #59D999
RGB: 89, 217, 153
HSL: 150°, 63%, 60%
CMYK: 59, 0, 29, 15

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 150° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 63% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Emerald work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 59%, 0%, 29%, 15% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #59D999;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 89, 217, 153;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#59D999',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 59%
M: 0%
Y: 29%
K: 15%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(89, 217, 153)
rgba(89, 217, 153, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 150° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #59D999?

#59D999 is Emerald, a cool light color with RGB values of 89, 217, 153. It has a hue of 150°, 63% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #59D999?

The RGB color code for #59D999 is rgb(89, 217, 153). This means it contains 89 red, 217 green, and 153 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#59D999) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #59D999 in CSS?

You can use #59D999 in CSS with: background-color: #59D999; or color: #59D999; or as an RGB value: rgb(89, 217, 153). For print design, use CMYK: 59%, 0%, 29%, 15%.