#0874a8 color: Methyl Blue
#0874a8 is rgb(8, 116, 168) in RGB and oklch(53.171% 0.11714 238.78) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0874a8
#0874a8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Methyl Blue (#0074a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #0874a8 mixed with white
Darker: #0874a8 mixed with black
Calmer: #0874a8 with less saturation
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What color is #0874a8?
#0874a8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Methyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 116, 168), in HSL hsl(199.5, 90.91%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.171% 0.11714 238.78).
What colors go well with #0874a8?
The complementary color of #0874a8 is #9d5915. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007d8e and #5068b0. The triadic partners are #a14c6b and #667513.
Is white or black text more readable on #0874a8?
White text reads better on #0874a8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0874a8 a warm or cool color?
#0874a8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.117.