Sky blue
#0E95BC
#0E95BC is a sky blue with medium intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 5.4:1. On white it reaches only 3.5:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#0E95BC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #0E95BC kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 ECF9FF
- 100 D1F1FF
- 200 A3E4FF
- 300 6CCEF3
- 400 43B1D8
- 500 0E95BC
- 600 00799A
- 700 005E79
- 800 00475C
- 900 003140
- 950 001C26
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-sky-blue-50: #ecf9ff; --color-sky-blue-100: #d1f1ff; --color-sky-blue-200: #a3e4ff; --color-sky-blue-300: #6ccef3; --color-sky-blue-400: #43b1d8; --color-sky-blue-500: #0e95bc; --color-sky-blue-600: #00799a; --color-sky-blue-700: #005e79; --color-sky-blue-800: #00475c; --color-sky-blue-900: #003140; --color-sky-blue-950: #001c26;}Is #0E95BC readable?
Contrast for text on #0E95BC and for #0E95BC used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Large · 3.5APCA Lc 67 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 5.4APCA Lc 42 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #0080A3 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 3.5APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 5.4APCA Lc 39 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #0E95BC
Six palettes built around #0E95BC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#0E95BC · #5AA2ED · #00C4CA · #E1DEFF · #17262A
- Complementary#0E95BC · #E07B4C · #F8946A · #C4F1FF · #263034
- Split complementary#0E95BC · #E68181 · #E3A348 · #B8ECFF · #25333B
- Triadic#0E95BC · #BD78A3 · #D0AF0C · #99E6FF · #1C272A
- Tetradic#0E95BC · #9D75BF · #EC6E36 · #CAECB7 · #283033
- Monochromatic#0E95BC · #0BAFE5 · #00CAFC · #C5EAFF · #21282B
#0E95BC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #0E95BC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #ECF9FF
- Brand 100, #D1F1FF
- Brand 200, #A3E4FF
- Brand 300, #6CCEF3
- Brand 400, #43B1D8
- Brand 500, #0E95BC
- Brand 600, #00799A
- Brand 700, #005E79
- Brand 800, #00475C
- Brand 900, #003140
- Brand 950, #001C26
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F2F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E8
- Neutral 300, #CFD5D8
- Neutral 400, #9AA3A6
- Neutral 500, #6B7579
- Neutral 600, #4D565A
- Neutral 700, #394245
- Neutral 800, #22292C
- Neutral 900, #12191C
- Neutral 950, #050B0E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #97F0C1
- Success 300, #73D7A5
- Success 400, #4DBB87
- Success 500, #24A06D
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FDD284
- Warning 300, #E6B85F
- Warning 400, #D4A239
- Warning 500, #AE7E00
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F97373
- Danger 500, #CF484D
- Danger 600, #BB363E
- Danger 700, #9B1B29
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D7EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #71CBFE
- Info 400, #4AAEE3
- Info 500, #0E89BE
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #002F45
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 5.7:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 5.7:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #0E95BC
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