Close to Deep Sky Blue
#0CABFE
#0CABFE is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 4.7% red, 67.1% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 99% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #0CABFE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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8.27:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.54:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.27:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #0CABFE as they’d see it.
#0CABFE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #0CABFE
What color is #0CABFE?
#0CABFE is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Deep Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 4.7% red, 67.1% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 99% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #0CABFE in RGB?
#0CABFE is rgb(12, 171, 254): 12 red, 171 green, and 254 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #0CABFE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(95, 33, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #0CABFE?
PANTONE 7457 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #0CABFE?
Its complement #EB895D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.