#6D99A8
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #6D99A8
At its core, #6D99A8 is a medium and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 153 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 35% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 195.3° hue, 25.3% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#6D99A8
RGB109, 153, 168
HSL195.3°, 25.3%, 54.3%
CMYK35%, 9%, 0%, 34%
HSV195.3°, 35.1%, 65.9%
LAB60.7, -11.1, -12.6
XYZ24.8, 28.9, 41.3
Decimal7182760
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.77:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D99A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D99A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D99A8;
}