#05a2bc color: January Blue
#05a2bc is rgb(5, 162, 188) in RGB and oklch(65.549% 0.11487 214.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #05a2bc
#05a2bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is January Blue (#00a1b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #05a2bc mixed with white
Darker: #05a2bc mixed with black
Calmer: #05a2bc with less saturation
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Questions about #05a2bc
What color is #05a2bc?
#05a2bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is January Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 162, 188), in HSL hsl(188.52, 94.82%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.549% 0.11487 214.571).
What colors go well with #05a2bc?
The complementary color of #05a2bc is #cd7560. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #07a799 and #4d98d2. The triadic partners are #bb75ad and #a78f31.
Is white or black text more readable on #05a2bc?
Black text reads better on #05a2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05a2bc a warm or cool color?
#05a2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.115.