#4299F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #4299F0

At its core, #4299F0 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 66 parts red, 153 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 72% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#4299F0
RGB66, 153, 240
HSL210.0°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK72%, 36%, 0%, 6%
HSV210.0°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB61.9, 2.4, -51.2
XYZ29.4, 30.2, 86.7
Decimal4364784

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #4299F0; }
.text-color { color: #4299F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #4299F0; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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