#05b4ff color: Blue Bolt
#05b4ff is rgb(5, 180, 255) in RGB and oklch(73.025% 0.15989 237.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #05b4ff
#05b4ff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bolt (#00b9fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #05b4ff mixed with white
Darker: #05b4ff mixed with black
Calmer: #05b4ff with less saturation
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Questions about #05b4ff
What color is #05b4ff?
#05b4ff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bolt. In RGB it is rgb(5, 180, 255), in HSL hsl(198, 100%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.025% 0.15989 237.479).
What colors go well with #05b4ff?
The complementary color of #05b4ff is #f18a2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0d6 and #7ca2ff. The triadic partners are #f578a8 and #a1b422.
Is white or black text more readable on #05b4ff?
Black text reads better on #05b4ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #05b4ff a warm or cool color?
#05b4ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.16.