#8A8ACC

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #8A8ACC

Visually, #8A8ACC is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 138 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 32% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A8ACC
RGB138, 138, 204
HSL240.0°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK32%, 32%, 0%, 20%
HSV240.0°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB59.8, 15.3, -34.0
XYZ30.5, 27.9, 60.9
Decimal9079500

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.59:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A8ACC; }
.text-color { color: #8A8ACC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A8ACC; }

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