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#01a0db color: Vanadyl Blue

#01a0db is rgb(1, 160, 219) in RGB and oklch(66.493% 0.13876 233.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

66.5%
0.139
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #01a0db

#01a0db is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #01a0db mixed with white

  1. 01a0db
  2. 3baadf
  3. 58b4e3
  4. 70bde7
  5. 87c7eb
  6. 9cd0ef
  7. b0daf2
  8. c4e3f6
  9. d8ecf9
  10. ebf6fc

Darker: #01a0db mixed with black

  1. 01a0db
  2. 018bbe
  3. 0176a2
  4. 006187
  5. 004e6d
  6. 003b54
  7. 00293c
  8. 001926
  9. 000911
  10. 000102

Calmer: #01a0db with less saturation

  1. 01a0db
  2. 2d9fd4
  3. 419ecd
  4. 509dc6
  5. 5d9cbf
  6. 689bb8
  7. 729ab1
  8. 7b98aa
  9. 8497a2
  10. 8c959b

Questions about #01a0db

What color is #01a0db?

#01a0db is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 160, 219), in HSL hsl(196.24, 99.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.493% 0.13876 233.873).

What colors go well with #01a0db?

The complementary color of #01a0db is #d47936. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aab9 and #6791e8. The triadic partners are #d46c9a and #939c21.

Is white or black text more readable on #01a0db?

Black text reads better on #01a0db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01a0db a warm or cool color?

#01a0db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.139.