#168AF8

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #168AF8

At its core, #168AF8 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dodgerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 138 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 91% C, 44% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. 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. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#168AF8
RGB22, 138, 248
HSL209.2°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK91%, 44%, 0%, 3%
HSV209.2°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB57.2, 10.6, -63.1
XYZ26.4, 25.1, 92.3
Decimal1477368

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.02:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #168AF8; }
.text-color { color: #168AF8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #168AF8; }

Similar Colors

Dodgerblue
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