#08b1eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#08b1eb is rgb(8, 177, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.342% 0.14291 231.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #08b1eb
#08b1eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #08b1eb mixed with white
Darker: #08b1eb mixed with black
Calmer: #08b1eb with less saturation
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Questions about #08b1eb
What color is #08b1eb?
#08b1eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 177, 235), in HSL hsl(195.33, 93.42%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.342% 0.14291 231.108).
What colors go well with #08b1eb?
The complementary color of #08b1eb is #e88647. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbc7 and #6ea1fb. The triadic partners are #e47aad and #a7aa2b.
Is white or black text more readable on #08b1eb?
Black text reads better on #08b1eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08b1eb a warm or cool color?
#08b1eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.143.