#0799E9

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #0799E9

Visually, #0799E9 is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 7, 153, and 233.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 97% Cyan, 34% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0799E9
RGB7, 153, 233
HSL201.2°, 94.2%, 47.1%
CMYK97%, 34%, 0%, 9%
HSV201.2°, 97.0%, 91.4%
LAB60.5, -4.5, -49.5
XYZ26.2, 28.7, 81.3
Decimal498153

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.74:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0799E9; }
.text-color { color: #0799E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0799E9; }

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Cornflowerblue
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