#008AE2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #008AE2
The hex code #008AE2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 138 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 100% Cyan, 39% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.