#8ABDE2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.
About #8ABDE2
At its core, #8ABDE2 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 189, 226).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. 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. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8ABDE2
RGB138, 189, 226
HSL205.2°, 60.3%, 71.4%
CMYK39%, 16%, 0%, 11%
HSV205.2°, 38.9%, 88.6%
LAB74.4, -7.5, -23.8
XYZ42.4, 47.3, 78.8
Decimal9092578
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8ABDE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #8ABDE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8ABDE2;
}