#5099F8
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #5099F8
The hex code #5099F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 153, and 248.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 68% C, 38% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 213.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5099F8
RGB80, 153, 248
HSL213.9°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK68%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV213.9°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB62.7, 7.2, -54.1
XYZ31.6, 31.3, 93.2
Decimal5282296
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5099F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #5099F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5099F8;
}