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#008ce3 color: Blue Cola

#008ce3 is rgb(0, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(62.27% 0.16381 247.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

62.3%
0.164
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #008ce3

#008ce3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Cola (#0088dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #008ce3 mixed with white

  1. 008ce3
  2. 3698e7
  3. 52a4ea
  4. 6ab0ee
  5. 81bbf1
  6. 96c7f4
  7. acd2f7
  8. c0def9
  9. d5e9fb
  10. eaf4fd

Darker: #008ce3 mixed with black

  1. 008ce3
  2. 0079c5
  3. 0067a8
  4. 00558c
  5. 004371
  6. 003357
  7. 00233f
  8. 001427
  9. 000712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #008ce3 with less saturation

  1. 008ce3
  2. 278cda
  3. 398cd1
  4. 478cc8
  5. 538cbf
  6. 5d8cb6
  7. 678bad
  8. 6f8aa4
  9. 78899a
  10. 7f8891

Questions about #008ce3

What color is #008ce3?

#008ce3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Cola. In RGB it is rgb(0, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(203, 100%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.27% 0.16381 247.016).

What colors go well with #008ce3?

The complementary color of #008ce3 is #c46f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ba and #7079e7. The triadic partners are #d55476 and #6c9800.

Is white or black text more readable on #008ce3?

White text reads better on #008ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #008ce3 a warm or cool color?

#008ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.164.