#05acec color: Vivid Cerulean
#05acec is rgb(5, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.204% 0.14691 234.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05acec
#05acec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #05acec mixed with white
Darker: #05acec mixed with black
Calmer: #05acec with less saturation
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Questions about #05acec
What color is #05acec?
#05acec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(5, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(196.62, 95.85%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.204% 0.14691 234.37).
What colors go well with #05acec?
The complementary color of #05acec is #e48339. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c7 and #709cfa. The triadic partners are #e475a5 and #9ea925.
Is white or black text more readable on #05acec?
Black text reads better on #05acec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05acec a warm or cool color?
#05acec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.147.