#00a8e8 color: Huelveño Horizon
#00a8e8 is rgb(0, 168, 232) in RGB and oklch(69.037% 0.14608 234.817) 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 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #00a8e8
#00a8e8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #00a8e8 mixed with white
Darker: #00a8e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #00a8e8 with less saturation
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Questions about #00a8e8
What color is #00a8e8?
#00a8e8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(0, 168, 232), in HSL hsl(196.55, 100%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.037% 0.14608 234.817).
What colors go well with #00a8e8?
The complementary color of #00a8e8 is #df8035. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c3 and #6e98f6. The triadic partners are #e071a0 and #9aa522.
Is white or black text more readable on #00a8e8?
Black text reads better on #00a8e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #00a8e8 a warm or cool color?
#00a8e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.146.