#0996bb color: Blue Danube
#0996bb is rgb(9, 150, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.558% 0.11574 223.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0996bb
#0996bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Danube (#0094bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #0996bb mixed with white
Darker: #0996bb mixed with black
Calmer: #0996bb with less saturation
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Questions about #0996bb
What color is #0996bb?
#0996bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Danube. In RGB it is rgb(9, 150, 187), in HSL hsl(192.47, 90.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.558% 0.11574 223.694).
What colors go well with #0996bb?
The complementary color of #0996bb is #c16f4b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009d9c and #538acc. The triadic partners are #b86a99 and #948b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #0996bb?
White text reads better on #0996bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0996bb a warm or cool color?
#0996bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.116.