#0DB7F2
Closest named color: Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF). oklch(73.1% 0.145 230.9), rgb(13, 183, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.07:1).
About this color
#0DB7F2 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 231°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.07:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF) |
| Black text | 9.07:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0DB7F2 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 183, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 90%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.145 230.9) |
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 #0DB7F2 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0DB7F2 | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc 59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0DB7F2 text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0DB7F2 text on black | 9.07:1 | AAA | Lc -57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF7FC
oklch(97.1% 0.012 231.7)
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Step 100
100
#D9EEF8
oklch(93.7% 0.026 227.9)
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Step 200
200
#B8E0F5
oklch(88.5% 0.051 230.9)
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Step 300
300
#81CCF1
oklch(81% 0.091 230.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#0DB7F2
oklch(73.1% 0.145 230.9)
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Step 500
500
#0096C8
oklch(63.1% 0.127 231)
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Step 600
600
#007EA8
oklch(55.6% 0.112 230.6)
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Step 700
700
#006A8E
oklch(49.1% 0.099 230.6)
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Step 800
800
#005775
oklch(42.8% 0.086 230.3)
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Step 900
900
#004862
oklch(37.7% 0.076 230.8)
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Step 950
950
#002B3C
oklch(27.1% 0.054 230.4)
#0DB7F2 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) | #99B5F5 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7DA2F1 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C7CB | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0DB7F2
#0DB7F2
oklch(73.1% 0.145 230.9)
- #EF8A4B
#EF8A4B
oklch(73.1% 0.146 50.6)
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 #0DB7F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.026
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.057
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.060
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.068
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.083
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.083
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.091
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.092
Use #0DB7F2 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.