#5F99FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #5F99FF

Visually, #5F99FF is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 153, and 255.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 63% Cyan, 40% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 218.3° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#5F99FF
RGB95, 153, 255
HSL218.3°, 100.0%, 68.6%
CMYK63%, 40%, 0%, 0%
HSV218.3°, 62.7%, 100.0%
LAB63.7, 12.0, -56.4
XYZ34.2, 32.4, 99.1
Decimal6265343

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F99FF; }
.text-color { color: #5F99FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F99FF; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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