#168AE9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.
About #168AE9
When working with digital screens, the color #168AE9 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dodgerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(22, 138, 233).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 91% Cyan, 41% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#168AE9
RGB22, 138, 233
HSL207.0°, 82.7%, 50.0%
CMYK91%, 41%, 0%, 9%
HSV207.0°, 90.6%, 91.4%
LAB56.3, 4.9, -56.2
XYZ24.1, 24.2, 80.5
Decimal1477353
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #168AE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #168AE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #168AE9;
}