#8A99F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #8A99F8

At its core, #8A99F8 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 138 parts red, 153 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 44% Cyan, 38% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A99F8
RGB138, 153, 248
HSL231.8°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK44%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV231.8°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB65.7, 18.7, -49.2
XYZ38.8, 35.0, 93.5
Decimal9083384

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A99F8; }
.text-color { color: #8A99F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A99F8; }

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