#0873a6 color: Methyl Blue
#0873a6 is rgb(8, 115, 166) in RGB and oklch(52.812% 0.11574 238.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0873a6
#0873a6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Methyl Blue (#0074a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #0873a6 mixed with white
Darker: #0873a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #0873a6 with less saturation
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What color is #0873a6?
#0873a6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Methyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 115, 166), in HSL hsl(199.37, 90.8%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.812% 0.11574 238.479).
What colors go well with #0873a6?
The complementary color of #0873a6 is #9b5817. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007c8d and #4f67ae. The triadic partners are #9f4b6a and #657414.
Is white or black text more readable on #0873a6?
White text reads better on #0873a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0873a6 a warm or cool color?
#0873a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.116.