#078AFF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #078AFF

The precise color #078AFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Dodgerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 7 parts red, 138 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 97% C, 46% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 208.3° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#078AFF
RGB7, 138, 255
HSL208.3°, 100.0%, 51.4%
CMYK97%, 46%, 0%, 0%
HSV208.3°, 97.3%, 100.0%
LAB57.5, 12.8, -66.4
XYZ27.2, 25.4, 98.1
Decimal494335

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #078AFF; }
.text-color { color: #078AFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #078AFF; }

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