#04a6ea color: Vivid Cerulean
#04a6ea is rgb(4, 166, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.694% 0.14902 236.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #04a6ea
#04a6ea is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #04a6ea mixed with white
Darker: #04a6ea mixed with black
Calmer: #04a6ea with less saturation
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What color is #04a6ea?
#04a6ea is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(4, 166, 234), in HSL hsl(197.74, 96.64%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.694% 0.14902 236.856).
What colors go well with #04a6ea?
The complementary color of #04a6ea is #de7f2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b1c5 and #7195f6. The triadic partners are #e16f9c and #95a51f.
Is white or black text more readable on #04a6ea?
Black text reads better on #04a6ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #04a6ea a warm or cool color?
#04a6ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.149.