#0996ce color: Blithe
#0996ce is rgb(9, 150, 206) in RGB and oklch(63.492% 0.1319 234.361) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #0996ce
#0996ce is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blithe (#0099d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #0996ce mixed with white
Darker: #0996ce mixed with black
Calmer: #0996ce with less saturation
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Questions about #0996ce
What color is #0996ce?
#0996ce is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blithe. In RGB it is rgb(9, 150, 206), in HSL hsl(197.06, 91.63%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.492% 0.1319 234.361).
What colors go well with #0996ce?
The complementary color of #0996ce is #c77232. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a0ae and #6288da. The triadic partners are #c76690 and #8a9321.
Is white or black text more readable on #0996ce?
White text reads better on #0996ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #0996ce a warm or cool color?
#0996ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.132.