#26BDF9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #26BDF9
The precise color #26BDF9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(38, 189, 249).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 85% C, 24% M, 0% Y, and 2% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#26BDF9
RGB38, 189, 249
HSL197.1°, 94.6%, 56.3%
CMYK85%, 24%, 0%, 2%
HSV197.1°, 84.7%, 97.6%
LAB72.0, -17.2, -40.2
XYZ36.1, 43.6, 96.1
Decimal2539001
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.27:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #26BDF9;
}
.text-color {
color: #26BDF9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #26BDF9;
}