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#086ab2 color: Daphne

#086ab2 is rgb(8, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.359% 0.13843 248.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

51.4%
0.138
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #086ab2

#086ab2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #086ab2 mixed with white

  1. 086ab2
  2. 3079bb
  3. 4a88c3
  4. 6197cb
  5. 78a5d3
  6. 8eb4db
  7. a4c3e2
  8. bbd2ea
  9. d1e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #086ab2 mixed with black

  1. 086ab2
  2. 065b9a
  3. 044d83
  4. 033f6d
  5. 023157
  6. 012443
  7. 01182f
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #086ab2 with less saturation

  1. 086ab2
  2. 1f6aab
  3. 2c6ba3
  4. 366b9c
  5. 3f6b95
  6. 476a8d
  7. 4e6a86
  8. 55697e
  9. 5b6977
  10. 61686f

Questions about #086ab2

What color is #086ab2?

#086ab2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(8, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(205.41, 91.4%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.359% 0.13843 248.966).

What colors go well with #086ab2?

The complementary color of #086ab2 is #965500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007593 and #585bb4. The triadic partners are #a63e56 and #4e7500.

Is white or black text more readable on #086ab2?

White text reads better on #086ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #086ab2 a warm or cool color?

#086ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.138.