#0BADE8 Hex Color
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This bright, neon cyan commands attention with high saturation. Because it is so vivid, #0bade8 works best as an accent color for calls to action rather than a full background, which can overwhelm the eye. It pairs well with dark charcoal for a modern, tech-focused look. The hex code for this electric blue is #0bade8. Black text provides excellent readability against this shade.
Questions about #0bade8
What is #0bade8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0bade8 is rgb(11, 173, 232), in HSL hsl(196, 91%, 48%) and in CMYK 95%, 25%, 0%, 9%.
How can I best use #0bade8 in a user interface?
Use #0bade8 as an accent for call-to-action buttons or interactive elements to draw the eye without overwhelming the layout. It creates a striking, modern look when placed against a dark charcoal background or neutral grays.
Is #0bade8 readable on white or black?
#0bade8 has a 2.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.