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#0db0eb color: Lynx Screen Blue

#0db0eb is rgb(13, 176, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.135% 0.14301 231.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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196°
100%

71.1%
0.143
232°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #0db0eb

#0db0eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 232°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, 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: #0db0eb mixed with white

  1. 0db0eb
  2. 41b8ee
  3. 5ec1f0
  4. 76c9f2
  5. 8cd1f5
  6. a0d9f7
  7. b4e0f9
  8. c7e8fa
  9. daf0fc
  10. ecf7fe

Darker: #0db0eb mixed with black

  1. 0db0eb
  2. 0a99cc
  3. 0782ae
  4. 056c91
  5. 035675
  6. 02425b
  7. 012e41
  8. 001c29
  9. 000b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #0db0eb with less saturation

  1. 0db0eb
  2. 35afe4
  3. 4aaedd
  4. 5aadd6
  5. 67acce
  6. 73aac7
  7. 7ea9c0
  8. 88a7b8
  9. 91a6b1
  10. 99a4a9

Questions about #0db0eb

What color is #0db0eb?

#0db0eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(13, 176, 235), in HSL hsl(195.95, 89.52%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.135% 0.14301 231.837).

What colors go well with #0db0eb?

The complementary color of #0db0eb is #e78545. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbc7 and #6fa0fb. The triadic partners are #e479ab and #a5aa2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #0db0eb?

Black text reads better on #0db0eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0db0eb a warm or cool color?

#0db0eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.143.