#0FA8E2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #0FA8E2

When working with digital screens, the color #0FA8E2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 15, 168, and 226.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 93% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0FA8E2
RGB15, 168, 226
HSL196.5°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK93%, 26%, 0%, 11%
HSV196.5°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB64.6, -15.2, -39.1
XYZ27.9, 33.6, 77.0
Decimal1026274

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0FA8E2; }
.text-color { color: #0FA8E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0FA8E2; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF