#8AD3F8
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.
About #8AD3F8
At its core, #8AD3F8 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 211 green, and 248 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 44% C, 15% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 200.2° hue, 88.7% saturation, and 75.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8AD3F8
RGB138, 211, 248
HSL200.2°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK44%, 15%, 0%, 3%
HSV200.2°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB81.2, -13.3, -25.2
XYZ50.7, 58.8, 97.5
Decimal9098232
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8AD3F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8AD3F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8AD3F8;
}