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#0fa5d0 color: Charybdis

#0fa5d0 is rgb(15, 165, 208) in RGB and oklch(67.243% 0.12558 225.348) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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193°
100%

67.2%
0.126
225°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-500
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #0fa5d0

#0fa5d0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 225°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #0fa5d0 mixed with white

  1. 0fa5d0
  2. 3faed5
  3. 5cb7da
  4. 73c1df
  5. 89cae4
  6. 9ed3e9
  7. b2dced
  8. c5e4f2
  9. d9edf6
  10. ecf6fb

Darker: #0fa5d0 mixed with black

  1. 0fa5d0
  2. 0b8fb5
  3. 08799a
  4. 056580
  5. 035167
  6. 023d4f
  7. 012b39
  8. 001a23
  9. 000a10
  10. 000102

Calmer: #0fa5d0 with less saturation

  1. 0fa5d0
  2. 32a4ca
  3. 45a3c5
  4. 54a1bf
  5. 60a0b9
  6. 6b9fb3
  7. 759dae
  8. 7e9ba8
  9. 869aa2
  10. 8e989c

Questions about #0fa5d0

What color is #0fa5d0?

#0fa5d0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(15, 165, 208), in HSL hsl(193.37, 86.55%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.243% 0.12558 225.348).

What colors go well with #0fa5d0?

The complementary color of #0fa5d0 is #d57b51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00adae and #5f98e2. The triadic partners are #cc75a7 and #a19a2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #0fa5d0?

Black text reads better on #0fa5d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0fa5d0 a warm or cool color?

#0fa5d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.126.