#8AB6DB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.
About #8AB6DB
When working with digital screens, the color #8AB6DB is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 182 green, and 219 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 37% C, 17% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AB6DB
RGB138, 182, 219
HSL207.4°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK37%, 17%, 0%, 14%
HSV207.4°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB72.2, -5.5, -23.3
XYZ40.0, 44.0, 73.4
Decimal9090779
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AB6DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AB6DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AB6DB;
}