#0F42F8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #0F42F8

Visually, #0F42F8 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 15 parts red, 66 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 94% cyan and 73% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 226.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F42F8
RGB15, 66, 248
HSL226.9°, 94.3%, 51.6%
CMYK94%, 73%, 0%, 3%
HSV226.9°, 94.0%, 97.3%
LAB39.2, 54.9, -92.4
XYZ19.1, 10.8, 89.9
Decimal1000184

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.16:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.68:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F42F8; }
.text-color { color: #0F42F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F42F8; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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