#05abd9 color: Malibu Blue
#05abd9 is rgb(5, 171, 217) in RGB and oklch(69.045% 0.13122 225.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05abd9
#05abd9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malibu Blue (#00a9da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #05abd9 mixed with white
Darker: #05abd9 mixed with black
Calmer: #05abd9 with less saturation
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What color is #05abd9?
#05abd9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Malibu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(5, 171, 217), in HSL hsl(193.02, 95.5%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.045% 0.13122 225.895).
What colors go well with #05abd9?
The complementary color of #05abd9 is #dd7f51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4b6 and #629deb. The triadic partners are #d578ad and #a7a02d.
Is white or black text more readable on #05abd9?
Black text reads better on #05abd9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05abd9 a warm or cool color?
#05abd9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.131.