#05a2cb color: Charybdis
#05a2cb is rgb(5, 162, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.219% 0.12397 224.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05a2cb
#05a2cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #05a2cb mixed with white
Darker: #05a2cb mixed with black
Calmer: #05a2cb with less saturation
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Questions about #05a2cb
What color is #05a2cb?
#05a2cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(5, 162, 203), in HSL hsl(192.42, 95.19%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.219% 0.12397 224.307).
What colors go well with #05a2cb?
The complementary color of #05a2cb is #d17850. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aaa9 and #5b95dd. The triadic partners are #c772a5 and #9f962c.
Is white or black text more readable on #05a2cb?
Black text reads better on #05a2cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05a2cb a warm or cool color?
#05a2cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.124.