Water Blue Color – #0e87cc: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Water Blue color hex code is #0e87cc, and it is composed of 5% red, 53% green and 80% blue.
Water Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 93% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Water Blue color (#0e87cc) against dark backgrounds.

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Water Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Water Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #0e87cc |
| RGB | rgb(14,135,204) |
| HSL | hsl(202,87.2%,42.7%) |
| CMYK | 93, 34, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 202, 93, 80 |
| RGB % | 5, 53, 80 |
| XYZ | 19.7, 21.8, 60.3 |
| LAB | 53.8, -5, -43.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 93% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.92 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
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