Skip to the color picker

#0ca2cb color: Charybdis

#0ca2cb is rgb(12, 162, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.262% 0.12325 224.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

193°
100%

66.3%
0.123
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #0ca2cb

#0ca2cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #0ca2cb mixed with white

  1. 0ca2cb
  2. 3eacd1
  3. 5ab5d6
  4. 72bedb
  5. 88c8e1
  6. 9dd1e6
  7. b1daeb
  8. c5e3f0
  9. d8edf5
  10. ecf6fa

Darker: #0ca2cb mixed with black

  1. 0ca2cb
  2. 098cb0
  3. 067796
  4. 04637d
  5. 034f65
  6. 023c4d
  7. 012a37
  8. 001922
  9. 000a0f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #0ca2cb with less saturation

  1. 0ca2cb
  2. 30a1c6
  3. 43a0c0
  4. 529ebb
  5. 5e9db5
  6. 699caf
  7. 729aaa
  8. 7b98a4
  9. 84979e
  10. 8b9599

Questions about #0ca2cb

What color is #0ca2cb?

#0ca2cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(12, 162, 203), in HSL hsl(192.88, 88.84%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.262% 0.12325 224.509).

What colors go well with #0ca2cb?

The complementary color of #0ca2cb is #d17850. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aaaa and #5b95dd. The triadic partners are #c772a5 and #9f962d.

Is white or black text more readable on #0ca2cb?

Black text reads better on #0ca2cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0ca2cb a warm or cool color?

#0ca2cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.123.