#12ade5 color: Royal Peacock
#12ade5 is rgb(18, 173, 229) in RGB and oklch(70.173% 0.13878 231.068) 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 #12ade5
#12ade5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #12ade5 mixed with white
Darker: #12ade5 mixed with black
Calmer: #12ade5 with less saturation
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Questions about #12ade5
What color is #12ade5?
#12ade5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(18, 173, 229), in HSL hsl(195.92, 85.43%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.173% 0.13878 231.068).
What colors go well with #12ade5?
The complementary color of #12ade5 is #e28347. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c2 and #6c9ef5. The triadic partners are #df78a9 and #a3a62d.
Is white or black text more readable on #12ade5?
Black text reads better on #12ade5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12ade5 a warm or cool color?
#12ade5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.139.