#10ADF2
Closest named color: Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF). oklch(70.8% 0.151 236.6), rgb(16, 173, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#10ADF2 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF) |
| Black text | 8.28:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #10ADF2 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 173, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 90%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.151 236.6) |
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 #10ADF2 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #10ADF2 | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #10ADF2 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #10ADF2 text on black | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#EEF7FD
oklch(97.1% 0.013 236.6)
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Step 100
100
#DAEDFA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 237.6)
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Step 200
200
#B9DFF8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 237)
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Step 300
300
#83CAF6
oklch(80.8% 0.095 236.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#10ADF2
oklch(70.8% 0.151 236.6)
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Step 500
500
#0094D1
oklch(63.1% 0.137 236.6)
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Step 600
600
#007CB0
oklch(55.5% 0.121 236.7)
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Step 700
700
#006895
oklch(49% 0.107 237)
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Step 800
800
#00557B
oklch(42.6% 0.093 237.2)
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Step 900
900
#004767
oklch(37.7% 0.082 236.6)
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Step 950
950
#002A3F
oklch(27% 0.059 236.5)
#10ADF2 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) | #8BADF5 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F9AF1 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BFC5 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #10ADF2
#10ADF2
oklch(70.8% 0.151 236.6)
- #E68532
#E68532
oklch(70.8% 0.151 56.6)
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 #10ADF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.049
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.064
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.072
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.081
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.084
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.084
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.087
Use #10ADF2 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.