#0000F8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Blue.

About #0000F8

Visually, #0000F8 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Blue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 0 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0000F8
RGB0, 0, 248
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK100%, 100%, 0%, 3%
HSV240.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB31.3, 77.5, -105.6
XYZ16.9, 6.8, 89.2
Decimal248

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0000F8; }
.text-color { color: #0000F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0000F8; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF