#05a9ff color: Protoss Pylon
#05a9ff is rgb(5, 169, 255) in RGB and oklch(70.518% 0.16843 242.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05a9ff
#05a9ff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Protoss Pylon (#00aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #05a9ff mixed with white
Darker: #05a9ff mixed with black
Calmer: #05a9ff with less saturation
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Questions about #05a9ff
What color is #05a9ff?
#05a9ff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Protoss Pylon. In RGB it is rgb(5, 169, 255), in HSL hsl(200.64, 100%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.518% 0.16843 242.621).
What colors go well with #05a9ff?
The complementary color of #05a9ff is #e78400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6d4 and #7e95ff. The triadic partners are #f26d97 and #8eb011.
Is white or black text more readable on #05a9ff?
Black text reads better on #05a9ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05a9ff a warm or cool color?
#05a9ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.168.