#168AC5
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #168AC5
Visually, #168AC5 is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 138, 197).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 89% cyan and 30% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 200.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#168AC5
RGB22, 138, 197
HSL200.2°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK89%, 30%, 0%, 23%
HSV200.2°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB54.4, -8.7, -38.9
XYZ19.5, 22.4, 56.1
Decimal1477317
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #168AC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #168AC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #168AC5;
}