#00A8F0
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #00A8F0
At its core, #00A8F0 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 168, 240).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 30% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00A8F0
RGB0, 168, 240
HSL198.0°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK100%, 30%, 0%, 6%
HSV198.0°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB65.2, -10.6, -45.9
XYZ29.7, 34.3, 87.5
Decimal43248
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00A8F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #00A8F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00A8F0;
}