#008ec5 color: Parrotfish Blue
#008ec5 is rgb(0, 142, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.036% 0.12927 234.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #008ec5
#008ec5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrotfish Blue (#028fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #008ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #008ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #008ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #008ec5
What color is #008ec5?
#008ec5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Parrotfish Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 142, 197), in HSL hsl(196.75, 100%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.036% 0.12927 234.886).
What colors go well with #008ec5?
The complementary color of #008ec5 is #bd6b2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a6 and #5d80d1. The triadic partners are #be5f87 and #828c1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #008ec5?
White text reads better on #008ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #008ec5 a warm or cool color?
#008ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.129.