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#008bbd color: Hawaiian Surf

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196°
100%

OKLCH

59.9%
0.123
233°
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • cyan-600
  • Black 26%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.87:1 · Below AALc -71
Black text5.43:1 · AALc 39

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About #008bbd

#008bbd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawaiian Surf (#008dbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #008bbd mixed with white

  1. 008bbd
  2. 3697c4
  3. 52a2cb
  4. 6aaed2
  5. 81bad9
  6. 96c5df
  7. abd1e6
  8. c0dcec
  9. d5e8f3
  10. eaf3f9

Darker: #008bbd mixed with black

  1. 008bbd
  2. 0078a4
  3. 00668c
  4. 005474
  5. 00435d
  6. 003247
  7. 002333
  8. 00141f
  9. 00070d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #008bbd with less saturation

  1. 008bbd
  2. 268ab7
  3. 388ab1
  4. 4589ab
  5. 5088a5
  6. 5a879f
  7. 628599
  8. 6a8493
  9. 72838c
  10. 798186