#078ABD
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #078ABD
When working with digital screens, the color #078ABD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 138, and 189.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 96% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 196.8° hue, 92.9% saturation, and 38.4% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#078ABD
RGB7, 138, 189
HSL196.8°, 92.9%, 38.4%
CMYK96%, 27%, 0%, 26%
HSV196.8°, 96.3%, 74.1%
LAB53.9, -12.3, -35.2
XYZ18.4, 21.9, 51.4
Decimal494269
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.38:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #078ABD;
}
.text-color {
color: #078ABD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #078ABD;
}