#0098DA Hex Color
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#0098da is a vivid azure blue that reads bright and confident rather than heavy. Its strong saturation makes it a reliable primary for tech, finance, and healthcare brands built on trust. Use black text on top of it for body copy, since contrast reaches about 6.5:1 and clears WCAG AA. Warm coral accents keep it from feeling too corporate. See what colors make blue to find related shades.
Questions about #0098da
What is #0098da in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0098da is rgb(0, 152, 218), in HSL hsl(198, 100%, 43%) and in CMYK 100%, 30%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #0098da?
Warm coral and burnt orange make the strongest accents against #0098da because both sit opposite it on the color wheel. For calmer palettes, pair it with slate gray and off-white.
Is #0098da readable on white or black?
#0098da has a 3.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.