#08A5DD Color
#08A5DD is rgb(8, 165, 221) in RGB and hsl(196, 93%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#08A5DD
HEX
#08A5DDRGB
rgb(8, 165, 221)HSL
hsl(196, 93%, 45%)HSV
hsv(196, 96%, 87%)OKLCH
oklch(67.8% 0.137 231.9)CMYK
cmyk(96%, 25%, 0%, 13%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #08A5DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #08A5DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.