#00aee5 color: Royal Peacock
#00aee5 is rgb(0, 174, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.302% 0.13998 229.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #00aee5
#00aee5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #00aee5 mixed with white
Darker: #00aee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #00aee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #00aee5
What color is #00aee5?
#00aee5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(0, 174, 229), in HSL hsl(194.41, 100%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.302% 0.13998 229.926).
What colors go well with #00aee5?
The complementary color of #00aee5 is #e38348. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c1 and #6a9ff6. The triadic partners are #df78ac and #a5a629.
Is white or black text more readable on #00aee5?
Black text reads better on #00aee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #00aee5 a warm or cool color?
#00aee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.14.