#008AA8
A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #008AA8
At its core, #008AA8 is a dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 138 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#008AA8
RGB0, 138, 168
HSL190.7°, 100.0%, 32.9%
CMYK100%, 18%, 0%, 34%
HSV190.7°, 100.0%, 65.9%
LAB53.0, -20.2, -24.6
XYZ16.2, 21.0, 40.2
Decimal35496
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.20:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #008AA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #008AA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #008AA8;
}