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#0FBBFA — Vivid Blue

#0FBBFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: deepskyblue (#00BFFF) — not an exact match. CSS deepskyblue gives you #00BFFF, a different color; use #0FBBFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#0FBBFA is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FA4E0F; it also sits naturally between #0FFAC3 and #0F46FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#0FBBFA · RGB 15, 187, 250

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Color values

HEX#0FBBFA
RGB15, 187, 250
HSL196°, 96%, 52%
HSV196°, 94%, 98%
CMYK94%, 25%, 0%, 2%
XYZ35.22, 42.54, 96.80
Yxy42.54, 0.2018, 0.2437
CIE-Lab71.24, -16.91, -41.89
Hunter Lab65.23, -14.50, -47.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 6% · Green 73% · Blue 98%

Cyan 94% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #0FBBFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #0FBBFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #0FBBFA

.text { color: #0FBBFA; }
.background { background-color: #0FBBFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #0FBBFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(15, 187, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 96%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #0FBBFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(15, 187, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #0FBBFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(15, 187, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#0FBBFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#0FBBFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #0FBBFA

#05AEEB#049BD2#048CBE#037AA5#03678C#025573#02425A#013446#01212D#000F14

Tints of #0FBBFA

#23C1FB#3CC8FB#50CEFB#69D5FC#7DDAFC#91E0FD#AAE7FD#BEEDFE#D7F4FE#EBF9FF

Tones of #0FBBFA

#20B3E9#30ACD9#41A4C8#529CB7#6494A6#738D96

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FA4E0F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.21:1 Fails
Against black text9.51:1 AAA

Best text color on #0FBBFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #0FBBFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #0FBBFA: ·

How #0FBBFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #595BEBDeuteranopia · #5043E7Tritanopia · #18DFDC

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap info · #0DCAF0Material Light Blue 500 · #03A9F4Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #0FBBFA rather than the exact color:

Vintage Summit
#140A1F · #B2FB19 · #13C1F9 · #FC373F
Wild Ruby Meadow
#0D2B0F · #18BFFD · #FC914D · #FC3A9E
Palette Fff100
#FFF100 · #006BFF · #08C2FF · #BCF2F6
Misty Whisper
#149152 · #17A795 · #1AB7ED · #3174E8
Vintage Zephyr
#212D0B · #11A9FD · #FA27D2 · #6C26FD
Mellow Bloom
#1B200E · #F94EA7 · #1ACBF9 · #26FFD1

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#13C1F9#18BFFD#08C2FF#1AB7ED#11A9FD#1ACBF9#03C1EB#00CAFF#20CAFB#00A9FF#27C1FB#1CD0FD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #0FBBF9  ·  #0FBBFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0FBBFA?

#0FBBFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 15, 187, 250). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #0FBBFA?

#0FBBFA is RGB 15, 187, 250 — HSL 196°, 96%, 52% — CMYK 94%, 25%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #0FBBFA?

Its complement is #FA4E0F; analogous partners are #0FFAC3 and #0F46FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #0FBBFA for text?

Black text on #0FBBFA has a contrast ratio of 9.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.21:1.