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#08a2ca color: Charybdis

#08a2ca is rgb(8, 162, 202) in RGB and oklch(66.191% 0.12295 223.796) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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192°
100%

66.2%
0.123
224°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #08a2ca

#08a2ca is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 224°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #08a2ca mixed with white

  1. 08a2ca
  2. 3dacd0
  3. 5ab5d5
  4. 72bedb
  5. 87c8e0
  6. 9cd1e5
  7. b1daeb
  8. c4e3f0
  9. d8edf5
  10. ecf6fa

Darker: #08a2ca mixed with black

  1. 08a2ca
  2. 068caf
  3. 047795
  4. 03637c
  5. 024f64
  6. 013c4d
  7. 012a37
  8. 001922
  9. 000a0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #08a2ca with less saturation

  1. 08a2ca
  2. 2fa1c5
  3. 43a0bf
  4. 519eba
  5. 5e9db4
  6. 689baf
  7. 729aa9
  8. 7b98a4
  9. 83969e
  10. 8b9598

Questions about #08a2ca

What color is #08a2ca?

#08a2ca is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(8, 162, 202), in HSL hsl(192.37, 92.38%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.191% 0.12295 223.796).

What colors go well with #08a2ca?

The complementary color of #08a2ca is #d07851. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aaa8 and #5a96dc. The triadic partners are #c772a5 and #a0962d.

Is white or black text more readable on #08a2ca?

Black text reads better on #08a2ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08a2ca a warm or cool color?

#08a2ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.123.