#4299DB

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #4299DB

When working with digital screens, the color #4299DB is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(66, 153, 219).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 70% cyan and 30% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 205.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4299DB
RGB66, 153, 219
HSL205.9°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK70%, 30%, 0%, 14%
HSV205.9°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB60.8, -4.8, -41.2
XYZ26.4, 29.1, 71.2
Decimal4364763

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.81:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4299DB; }
.text-color { color: #4299DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4299DB; }

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