HEX Color #0099FF (Dodgerblue)

About #0099FF

At its core, #0099FF is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Dodgerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 153, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 204.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0099FF

RGB0, 153, 255

HSL204.0°, 100.0%, 50.0%

CMYK100%, 40%, 0%, 0%

HSV204.0°, 100.0%, 100.0%

LAB61.7, 3.6, -59.8

XYZ29.4, 30.0, 98.8

Decimal39423

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0099FF #FF6600

Analogous

#00FFE5 #0019FF

Triadic

#FF0098 #98FF00

Tetradic

#E500FF #FF6600 #19FF00

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#0099FF

#1CA4FF

#38AFFF

#55BBFF

#71C6FF

#8DD1FF

#AADDFF

#C6E8FF

#E2F3FF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#0099FF

#0088E2

#0077C6

#0066AA

#00558D

#004471

#003355

#002238

#00111C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.00:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

7.00:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.87:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

5.95:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0099FF; }

.text-color { color: #0099FF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #0099FF; }

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Dodgerblue

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