#008ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #008ae6 is composed of 0% red, 54.1% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 45.1%. #008ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #00ffff with #0015cd. Closest websafe color is: #0099ff.

    • R 0
    • G 54
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#008ae6 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) blue.

#008ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #008ae6 has RGB values of R:0, G:138, B:230 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 35558.

Hex triplet 008ae6 #008ae6
RGB Decimal 0, 138, 230 rgb(0,138,230)
RGB Percent 0, 54.1, 90.2 rgb(0%,54.1%,90.2%)
CMYK 100, 40, 0, 10
HSL 204°, 100, 45.1 hsl(204,100%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 100, 90.2
Web Safe 0099ff #0099ff
CIE-LAB 55.975, 2.992, -55.04
XYZ 23.368, 23.888, 78.238
xyY 0.186, 0.19, 23.888
CIE-LCH 55.975, 55.121, 273.112
CIE-LUV 55.975, -33.617, -86.995
Hunter-Lab 48.875, -0.188, -60.697
Binary 00000000, 10001010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #008ae6

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Alternatives to #008ae6

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#008ae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #008ae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#008ae6;}
.background {background-color:#008ae6;}
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Shades and Tints of #008ae6

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #00090e is the darkest color, while #fafdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #008ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a757c is the less saturated color, while #008ae6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #008ae6 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #567184 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6389e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #368ee8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009aa3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f89e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #228ce7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0094bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population