#0895FA
Closest named color: Dodger Blue (#1E90FF). oklch(65.8% 0.181 249.4), rgb(8, 149, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#0895FA is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dodger Blue (#1E90FF) |
| Black text | 6.68:1 |
| White text | 3.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0895FA |
| RGB | rgb(8, 149, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 96%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.181 249.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0895FA | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0895FA | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0895FA text on white | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0895FA text on black | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DDECFB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 248.1)
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Step 200
200
#C1DCF9
oklch(88.4% 0.049 250.3)
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Step 300
300
#94C6F8
oklch(81% 0.088 249)
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Step 400
400
#52A6F5
oklch(70.8% 0.142 249.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#0895FA
oklch(65.8% 0.181 249.4)
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Step 600
600
#0076C9
oklch(55.6% 0.155 249.4)
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Step 700
700
#0063AA
oklch(49.1% 0.137 249.4)
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Step 800
800
#00518D
oklch(42.7% 0.12 249.5)
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Step 900
900
#004376
oklch(37.6% 0.105 249.5)
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Step 950
950
#002849
oklch(27.1% 0.074 248.8)
#0895FA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #629CFE | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A88F8 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AEBB | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0895FA
#0895FA
oklch(65.8% 0.181 249.4)
- #C87F00
#C87F00
oklch(65.8% 0.143 69.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0895FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.016
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.039
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.055
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.069
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.074
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.086
Use #0895FA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.