#059ae2 color: Atmosphere
#059ae2 is rgb(5, 154, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.475% 0.1497 240.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #059ae2
#059ae2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Atmosphere (#0099dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #059ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #059ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #059ae2 with less saturation
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Questions about #059ae2
What color is #059ae2?
#059ae2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Atmosphere. In RGB it is rgb(5, 154, 226), in HSL hsl(199.55, 95.67%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.475% 0.1497 240.262).
What colors go well with #059ae2?
The complementary color of #059ae2 is #d1770e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5bd and #6e89eb. The triadic partners are #d8658c and #859d16.
Is white or black text more readable on #059ae2?
Black text reads better on #059ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059ae2 a warm or cool color?
#059ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.15.