#0099DB
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #0099DB
The precise color #0099DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 153 green, and 219 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 100% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0099DB
RGB0, 153, 219
HSL198.1°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK100%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV198.1°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB59.8, -9.9, -42.9
XYZ24.2, 27.9, 71.1
Decimal39387
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0099DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #0099DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0099DB;
}