#5F99F0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #5F99F0

At its core, #5F99F0 is a light and vivid hue. 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 95, 153, and 240.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 60% C, 36% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F99F0
RGB95, 153, 240
HSL216.0°, 82.9%, 65.7%
CMYK60%, 36%, 0%, 6%
HSV216.0°, 60.4%, 94.1%
LAB62.9, 7.0, -49.4
XYZ31.8, 31.5, 86.8
Decimal6265328

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F99F0; }
.text-color { color: #5F99F0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F99F0; }

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Cornflowerblue
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