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#086cb2 color: Daphne

#086cb2 is rgb(8, 108, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.833% 0.13632 247.928) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

51.8%
0.136
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #086cb2

#086cb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, 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: #086cb2 mixed with white

  1. 086cb2
  2. 307bba
  3. 4a89c3
  4. 6298cb
  5. 78a7d3
  6. 8fb5db
  7. a5c4e2
  8. bbd3ea
  9. d2e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #086cb2 mixed with black

  1. 086cb2
  2. 065d9a
  3. 044e83
  4. 03406d
  5. 023257
  6. 012543
  7. 01192f
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #086cb2 with less saturation

  1. 086cb2
  2. 1f6cab
  3. 2d6ca4
  4. 376c9d
  5. 406c95
  6. 486c8e
  7. 4f6c87
  8. 566b7f
  9. 5c6a78
  10. 626970

Questions about #086cb2

What color is #086cb2?

#086cb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(8, 108, 178), in HSL hsl(204.71, 91.4%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.833% 0.13632 247.928).

What colors go well with #086cb2?

The complementary color of #086cb2 is #995600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007793 and #585db5. The triadic partners are #a74059 and #517600.

Is white or black text more readable on #086cb2?

White text reads better on #086cb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #086cb2 a warm or cool color?

#086cb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.136.