# #04adcd color: Ball Blue

#04adcd is rgb(4, 173, 205) in RGB and oklch(68.983% 0.12298 217.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/04adcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #04adcd |
| RGB | rgb(4, 173, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(189.55, 96.17%, 40.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(189.55 98.05% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(189.55 1.57% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(98% 16% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(64.71 -29.58 -27.4) |
| LCH | lch(64.71 40.32 222.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.983% -0.09773 -0.07465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.983% 0.12298 217.373) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.30391 0.66822 0.78948) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.38908 0.62137 0.76339) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.3812 0.6725 0.79427) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.436 0.58616 0.73714) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00121 0.41789 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26011 0.34319 0.63013) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24883 0.33685 0.47654) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.016, green: 0.678, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.016, green: 0.678, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF04ADCD) |
| Android XML | #04ADCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ball Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.67:1
- Contrast with black: 7.86:1

## Tints

#04adcd, #3fb5d2, #5cbed7, #74c6dd, #8acee2, #9fd7e7, #b3dfec, #c6e7f1, #d9eff5, #ecf7fa

## Shades

#04adcd, #0396b2, #027f98, #016a7e, #015566, #00414e, #002d38, #001b23, #000b0f, #000102

## Tones

#04adcd, #32acc8, #46aac3, #56a8be, #63a7b9, #6fa5b4, #79a3af, #82a1aa, #8b9fa5, #939da0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #04adcd, #dc7e63
- Split: #04adcd, #db798e, #cd8b3d
- Analogous: #04adcd, #00b3a8, #57a1e3
- Triadic: #04adcd, #cc7cb6, #b09b33
- Tetradic: #04adcd, #8993e7, #dc7e63, #b09b33
- Square: #04adcd, #b086d6, #dc7e63, #86a951
- Monochromatic: #04adcd, #00627a, #0087a6, #4dd4f5, #a5f6ff

## Questions about #04adcd

### What color is #04adcd?

#04adcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 173, 205), in HSL hsl(189.55, 96.17%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.983% 0.12298 217.373).

### What colors go well with #04adcd?

The complementary color of #04adcd is #dc7e63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3a8 and #57a1e3. The triadic partners are #cc7cb6 and #b09b33.

### Is white or black text more readable on #04adcd?

Black text reads better on #04adcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #04adcd a warm or cool color?

#04adcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.123.