#12a5ff color: Protoss Pylon
#12a5ff is rgb(18, 165, 255) in RGB and oklch(69.697% 0.17085 244.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 0%
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About #12a5ff
#12a5ff is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Protoss Pylon (#00aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #12a5ff mixed with white
Darker: #12a5ff mixed with black
Calmer: #12a5ff with less saturation
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Questions about #12a5ff
What color is #12a5ff?
#12a5ff is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Protoss Pylon. In RGB it is rgb(18, 165, 255), in HSL hsl(202.78, 100%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.697% 0.17085 244.764).
What colors go well with #12a5ff?
The complementary color of #12a5ff is #e48200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2d4 and #8091ff. The triadic partners are #f16990 and #86ae11.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a5ff?
Black text reads better on #12a5ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a5ff a warm or cool color?
#12a5ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.171.