#00b8db color: Maldives
#00b8db is rgb(0, 184, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.235% 0.12976 217.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #00b8db
#00b8db is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #00b8db mixed with white
Darker: #00b8db mixed with black
Calmer: #00b8db with less saturation
Questions about #00b8db
What color is #00b8db?
#00b8db is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(0, 184, 219), in HSL hsl(189.59, 100%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.235% 0.12976 217.955).
What colors go well with #00b8db?
The complementary color of #00b8db is #ea8768. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bfb4 and #5dabf2. The triadic partners are #d984c2 and #bba536.
Is white or black text more readable on #00b8db?
Black text reads better on #00b8db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #00b8db a warm or cool color?
#00b8db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.13.