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#0888ef color: Bright blue

#0888ef is rgb(8, 136, 239) in RGB and oklch(62.185% 0.18167 251.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

62.2%
0.182
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #0888ef

#0888ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.182 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #0888ef mixed with white

  1. 0888ef
  2. 3795f2
  3. 52a1f4
  4. 6aaef7
  5. 80baf9
  6. 96c6fb
  7. abd1fc
  8. c0ddfd
  9. d5e8fe
  10. eaf4ff

Darker: #0888ef mixed with black

  1. 0888ef
  2. 0675d0
  3. 0463b1
  4. 035294
  5. 024178
  6. 01315c
  7. 012242
  8. 00132a
  9. 000614
  10. 000103

Calmer: #0888ef with less saturation

  1. 0888ef
  2. 2889e5
  3. 3a8adb
  4. 478ad1
  5. 538ac6
  6. 5d8abc
  7. 668ab2
  8. 6f89a7
  9. 77899c
  10. 7f8892

Questions about #0888ef

What color is #0888ef?

#0888ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 136, 239), in HSL hsl(206.75, 93.52%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.185% 0.18167 251.623).

What colors go well with #0888ef?

The complementary color of #0888ef is #be7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097c0 and #7873ef. The triadic partners are #dd4b6a and #5c9b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #0888ef?

White text reads better on #0888ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0888ef a warm or cool color?

#0888ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.182.