#05aedb color: Bright Cerulean
#05aedb is rgb(5, 174, 219) in RGB and oklch(69.857% 0.13164 224.948) 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 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05aedb
#05aedb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bright Cerulean (#1dacd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #05aedb mixed with white
Darker: #05aedb mixed with black
Calmer: #05aedb with less saturation
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Questions about #05aedb
What color is #05aedb?
#05aedb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bright Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(5, 174, 219), in HSL hsl(192.62, 95.54%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.857% 0.13164 224.948).
What colors go well with #05aedb?
The complementary color of #05aedb is #e08155. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6b7 and #63a0ee. The triadic partners are #d77bb1 and #aba22f.
Is white or black text more readable on #05aedb?
Black text reads better on #05aedb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05aedb a warm or cool color?
#05aedb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.132.