#6D99B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #6D99B6
At its core, #6D99B6 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 153 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 40% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. With a hue angle of 203.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium 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.