#04a5ce color: Charybdis
#04a5ce is rgb(4, 165, 206) in RGB and oklch(67.081% 0.12528 223.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #04a5ce
#04a5ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #04a5ce mixed with white
Darker: #04a5ce mixed with black
Calmer: #04a5ce with less saturation
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Questions about #04a5ce
What color is #04a5ce?
#04a5ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(4, 165, 206), in HSL hsl(192.18, 96.19%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.081% 0.12528 223.866).
What colors go well with #04a5ce?
The complementary color of #04a5ce is #d47a52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adac and #5c98e1. The triadic partners are #ca74a9 and #a3992d.
Is white or black text more readable on #04a5ce?
Black text reads better on #04a5ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #04a5ce a warm or cool color?
#04a5ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.125.