#8ABDD3
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #8ABDD3
The precise color #8ABDD3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 189, and 211.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 10% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. With a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8ABDD3
RGB138, 189, 211
HSL198.1°, 45.3%, 68.4%
CMYK35%, 10%, 0%, 17%
HSV198.1°, 34.6%, 82.7%
LAB73.9, -11.3, -16.4
XYZ40.4, 46.5, 68.5
Decimal9092563
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8ABDD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #8ABDD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8ABDD3;
}