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Curious Blue

#0BA6F4

Curious Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #0BA6F4. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 11, 166, 244 in digital design or CMYK 95%, 32%, 0%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Curious Blue color values

HEX
#0BA6F4
RGB
11, 166, 244
HSL
200°, 91%, 50%
CMYK
95, 32, 0, 4

About this color

Curious Blue sits at 200° on the color wheel with 91% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 91%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Curious Blue is rendered as rgb(11, 166, 244), where the blue channel is highest at 244, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Curious Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 95C 32M 0Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 95% cyan, 32% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Curious Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0BA6F4;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 11, 166, 244;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0BA6F4',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 95%
M: 32%
Y: 0%
K: 4%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(11, 166, 244)
rgba(11, 166, 244, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0BA6F4?
#0BA6F4 is Curious Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 11, 166, 244. It has a hue of 200°, 91% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #0BA6F4?
The RGB color code for #0BA6F4 is rgb(11, 166, 244). This means it contains 11 red, 166 green, and 244 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Curious Blue a warm or cool color?
Curious Blue (#0BA6F4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #0BA6F4 in CSS?
You can use #0BA6F4 in CSS with: background-color: #0BA6F4; or color: #0BA6F4; or as an RGB value: rgb(11, 166, 244). For print design, use CMYK: 95%, 32%, 0%, 4%.