#8AA8F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #8AA8F8

When working with digital screens, the color #8AA8F8 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 168, and 248.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 44% cyan and 32% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8AA8F8
RGB138, 168, 248
HSL223.6°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK44%, 32%, 0%, 3%
HSV223.6°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB69.6, 10.1, -43.1
XYZ41.4, 40.2, 94.4
Decimal9087224

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8AA8F8; }
.text-color { color: #8AA8F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8AA8F8; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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