#0F99BD

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #0F99BD

Visually, #0F99BD is defined as a vivid cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 15, 153, and 189.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 92% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0F99BD
RGB15, 153, 189
HSL192.4°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK92%, 19%, 0%, 26%
HSV192.4°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB58.6, -20.2, -27.9
XYZ20.8, 26.6, 52.2
Decimal1022397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.31:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F99BD; }
.text-color { color: #0F99BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F99BD; }

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