#8AA8F0
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #8AA8F0
The precise color #8AA8F0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 168, 240).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 43% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AA8F0
RGB138, 168, 240
HSL222.4°, 77.3%, 74.1%
CMYK43%, 30%, 0%, 6%
HSV222.4°, 42.5%, 94.1%
LAB69.3, 7.9, -39.3
XYZ40.2, 39.7, 88.0
Decimal9087216
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AA8F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AA8F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AA8F0;
}