HEX Color #0F99DB (Steelblue)

About #0F99DB

At its core, #0F99DB is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 15 parts red, 153 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 93% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#0F99DB

RGB15, 153, 219

HSL199.4°, 87.2%, 45.9%

CMYK93%, 30%, 0%, 14%

HSV199.4°, 93.2%, 85.9%

LAB59.9, -9.4, -42.7

XYZ24.4, 28.0, 71.1

Decimal1022427

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#0F99DB #DB500F

Analogous

#0FDBB6 #0F33DB

Triadic

#DB0F98 #99DB0F

Tetradic

#B60FDB #DB500F #33DB0F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#0F99DB

#29A4DF

#44AFE3

#5FBBE7

#79C6EB

#94D1EF

#AFDDF3

#C9E8F7

#E4F3FB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#0F99DB

#0D88C2

#0B77AA

#0A6692

#085579

#064461

#053349

#032230

#011118

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.18:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

6.60:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.04:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.61:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0F99DB; }

.text-color { color: #0F99DB; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #0F99DB; }

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