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#0ab0ee color: Lynx Screen Blue

#0ab0ee is rgb(10, 176, 238) in RGB and oklch(71.265% 0.14595 233.074) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

71.3%
0.146
233°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #0ab0ee

#0ab0ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 233°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #0ab0ee mixed with white

  1. 0ab0ee
  2. 41b8f0
  3. 5ec1f3
  4. 76c9f5
  5. 8bd1f7
  6. a0d9f8
  7. b4e1fa
  8. c7e8fb
  9. daf0fd
  10. ecf8fe

Darker: #0ab0ee mixed with black

  1. 0ab0ee
  2. 0799cf
  3. 0582b1
  4. 036c93
  5. 025677
  6. 01425c
  7. 012e42
  8. 001c2a
  9. 000b14
  10. 000103

Calmer: #0ab0ee with less saturation

  1. 0ab0ee
  2. 35afe7
  3. 4aaedf
  4. 5aadd8
  5. 67acd0
  6. 73abc9
  7. 7ea9c1
  8. 88a8ba
  9. 91a6b2
  10. 9aa4aa

Questions about #0ab0ee

What color is #0ab0ee?

#0ab0ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(10, 176, 238), in HSL hsl(196.32, 91.94%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.265% 0.14595 233.074).

What colors go well with #0ab0ee?

The complementary color of #0ab0ee is #e88640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbc9 and #71a0fd. The triadic partners are #e679aa and #a3ab29.

Is white or black text more readable on #0ab0ee?

Black text reads better on #0ab0ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0ab0ee a warm or cool color?

#0ab0ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.146.