#08b1ef color: Lynx Screen Blue
#08b1ef is rgb(8, 177, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.538% 0.14644 232.88) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #08b1ef
#08b1ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #08b1ef mixed with white
Darker: #08b1ef mixed with black
Calmer: #08b1ef with less saturation
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Questions about #08b1ef
What color is #08b1ef?
#08b1ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(8, 177, 239), in HSL hsl(196.1, 93.52%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.538% 0.14644 232.88).
What colors go well with #08b1ef?
The complementary color of #08b1ef is #e98641. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bcca and #71a1fe. The triadic partners are #e779ab and #a5ac29.
Is white or black text more readable on #08b1ef?
Black text reads better on #08b1ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08b1ef a warm or cool color?
#08b1ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.146.