#0E84EC Color
#0E84EC is rgb(14, 132, 236) in RGB, hsl(208, 89%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 44%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E84ECrgb(14, 132, 236)hsl(208, 89%, 49%)hsv(208, 94%, 93%)cmyk(94%, 44%, 0%, 7%)oklch(61.2% 0.182 252.6)lab(53.73% 0.63 -61.74)lch(53.73% 61.74 270.58)What #0E84EC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0E84EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E84EC Channel Values
How #0E84EC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 14 · G 132 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 208° · S 89% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 208° · S 94% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E84EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0E84EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E84EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0E84EC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0E84EC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0E84EC#7979EC#607EEC#6E6EED#5777EC#009797#008FBF#838383Using #0E84EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e84ec: #0E84EC;background-color: #0E84EC;colors: { 'color-0e84ec': '#0E84EC' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.518, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_0e84ec">#0E84EC</color>fill="#0E84EC"More Blue Colors
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#0E84EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E84EC?
#0E84EC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(14, 132, 236) in RGB and hsl(208, 89%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.54.
What is the RGB value of #0E84EC?
#0E84EC is rgb(14, 132, 236) — red 14, green 132, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E84EC?
#0E84EC converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 44%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E84EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #0E84EC scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E84EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E84EC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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