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#0baaec color: Vivid Cerulean

#0baaec is rgb(11, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(69.77% 0.1477 235.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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198°
100%

69.8%
0.148
236°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #0baaec

#0baaec is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 236°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #0baaec mixed with white

  1. 0baaec
  2. 40b3ef
  3. 5cbcf1
  4. 74c5f3
  5. 8acdf5
  6. 9fd6f7
  7. b2def9
  8. c6e6fb
  9. d9effc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #0baaec mixed with black

  1. 0baaec
  2. 0893cd
  3. 067daf
  4. 046892
  5. 025376
  6. 013f5b
  7. 012d42
  8. 001b29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #0baaec with less saturation

  1. 0baaec
  2. 33a9e4
  3. 48a9dd
  4. 57a8d5
  5. 64a7cd
  6. 70a5c6
  7. 7aa4be
  8. 84a3b6
  9. 8da1ae
  10. 959fa6

Questions about #0baaec

What color is #0baaec?

#0baaec is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(11, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(197.6, 91.09%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.77% 0.1477 235.659).

What colors go well with #0baaec?

The complementary color of #0baaec is #e28234. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5c7 and #7299f9. The triadic partners are #e373a1 and #9aa824.

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

Black text reads better on #0baaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0baaec a warm or cool color?

#0baaec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.148.