#08b8e2 color: Maldives
#08b8e2 is rgb(8, 184, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.582% 0.13329 222.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #08b8e2
#08b8e2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #08b8e2 mixed with white
Darker: #08b8e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #08b8e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #08b8e2
What color is #08b8e2?
#08b8e2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(8, 184, 226), in HSL hsl(191.56, 93.16%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.582% 0.13329 222.114).
What colors go well with #08b8e2?
The complementary color of #08b8e2 is #ec8860. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c0bc and #64aaf7. The triadic partners are #df83be and #b7a935.
Is white or black text more readable on #08b8e2?
Black text reads better on #08b8e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #08b8e2 a warm or cool color?
#08b8e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.133.