#04a0cf color: Charybdis
#04a0cf is rgb(4, 160, 207) in RGB and oklch(65.917% 0.12792 227.98) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #04a0cf
#04a0cf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #04a0cf mixed with white
Darker: #04a0cf mixed with black
Calmer: #04a0cf with less saturation
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Questions about #04a0cf
What color is #04a0cf?
#04a0cf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(4, 160, 207), in HSL hsl(193.89, 96.21%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.917% 0.12792 227.98).
What colors go well with #04a0cf?
The complementary color of #04a0cf is #d07747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a9ae and #5f93df. The triadic partners are #ca6fa0 and #9a9728.
Is white or black text more readable on #04a0cf?
Black text reads better on #04a0cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #04a0cf a warm or cool color?
#04a0cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.128.