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#0ba2dd color: Vanadyl Blue

#0ba2dd is rgb(11, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.128% 0.1385 233.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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197°
100%

67.1%
0.138
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #0ba2dd

#0ba2dd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue (#00a3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #0ba2dd mixed with white

  1. 0ba2dd
  2. 3eace1
  3. 5ab5e5
  4. 72bfe9
  5. 88c8ec
  6. 9dd1f0
  7. b1dbf3
  8. c5e4f6
  9. d8edf9
  10. ecf6fc

Darker: #0ba2dd mixed with black

  1. 0ba2dd
  2. 088cc0
  3. 0677a4
  4. 046388
  5. 024f6e
  6. 013c55
  7. 012a3d
  8. 001926
  9. 000a11
  10. 000102

Calmer: #0ba2dd with less saturation

  1. 0ba2dd
  2. 30a1d6
  3. 44a0cf
  4. 539fc8
  5. 5f9ec1
  6. 6a9dba
  7. 749cb3
  8. 7d9aac
  9. 8699a4
  10. 8e979d

Questions about #0ba2dd

What color is #0ba2dd?

#0ba2dd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vanadyl Blue. In RGB it is rgb(11, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(196.86, 90.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.128% 0.1385 233.879).

What colors go well with #0ba2dd?

The complementary color of #0ba2dd is #d67b38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00acbb and #6993ea. The triadic partners are #d66e9c and #959e25.

Is white or black text more readable on #0ba2dd?

Black text reads better on #0ba2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0ba2dd a warm or cool color?

#0ba2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.138.