#05a3bb color: January Blue
#05a3bb is rgb(5, 163, 187) in RGB and oklch(65.755% 0.11442 213.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
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About #05a3bb
#05a3bb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is January Blue (#00a1b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #05a3bb mixed with white
Darker: #05a3bb mixed with black
Calmer: #05a3bb with less saturation
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Questions about #05a3bb
What color is #05a3bb?
#05a3bb is bright cyan. The closest named color is January Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 163, 187), in HSL hsl(187.91, 94.79%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.755% 0.11442 213.053).
What colors go well with #05a3bb?
The complementary color of #05a3bb is #ce7663. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12a898 and #4b99d2. The triadic partners are #bb76af and #a98f32.
Is white or black text more readable on #05a3bb?
Black text reads better on #05a3bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05a3bb a warm or cool color?
#05a3bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.114.