#0042F8
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #0042F8
At its core, #0042F8 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 66, 248).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 73% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0042F8
RGB0, 66, 248
HSL224.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK100%, 73%, 0%, 3%
HSV224.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB39.0, 54.6, -92.7
XYZ18.9, 10.7, 89.9
Decimal17144
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0042F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #0042F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0042F8;
}