#08ace5 color: Huelveño Horizon
#08ace5 is rgb(8, 172, 229) in RGB and oklch(69.872% 0.14032 231.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 10%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #08ace5
#08ace5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #08ace5 mixed with white
Darker: #08ace5 mixed with black
Calmer: #08ace5 with less saturation
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Questions about #08ace5
What color is #08ace5?
#08ace5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(8, 172, 229), in HSL hsl(195.48, 93.25%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.872% 0.14032 231.362).
What colors go well with #08ace5?
The complementary color of #08ace5 is #e18244. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c2 and #6c9df5. The triadic partners are #de77a8 and #a2a629.
Is white or black text more readable on #08ace5?
Black text reads better on #08ace5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08ace5 a warm or cool color?
#08ace5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.14.