#5099E9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #5099E9
Visually, #5099E9 is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 153, and 233.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 66% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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.