#078AC5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #078AC5
At its core, #078AC5 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 138 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 96% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 198.6° hue, 93.1% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#078AC5
RGB7, 138, 197
HSL198.6°, 93.1%, 40.0%
CMYK96%, 30%, 0%, 23%
HSV198.6°, 96.4%, 77.3%
LAB54.3, -9.3, -39.1
XYZ19.3, 22.3, 56.1
Decimal494277
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #078AC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #078AC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #078AC5;
}