#08a8eb color: Vivid Cerulean
#08a8eb is rgb(8, 168, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.235% 0.14831 236.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #08a8eb
#08a8eb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #08a8eb mixed with white
Darker: #08a8eb mixed with black
Calmer: #08a8eb with less saturation
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What color is #08a8eb?
#08a8eb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(8, 168, 235), in HSL hsl(197.71, 93.42%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.235% 0.14831 236.276).
What colors go well with #08a8eb?
The complementary color of #08a8eb is #e08030. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3c6 and #7197f8. The triadic partners are #e2719f and #98a722.
Is white or black text more readable on #08a8eb?
Black text reads better on #08a8eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08a8eb a warm or cool color?
#08a8eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.148.