#5099F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #5099F0

At its core, #5099F0 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 153 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 67% cyan and 36% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#5099F0
RGB80, 153, 240
HSL212.6°, 84.2%, 62.7%
CMYK67%, 36%, 0%, 6%
HSV212.6°, 66.7%, 94.1%
LAB62.3, 4.5, -50.4
XYZ30.4, 30.8, 86.8
Decimal5282288

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5099F0; }
.text-color { color: #5099F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5099F0; }

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Cornflowerblue
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