#6D99C5
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6D99C5
At its core, #6D99C5 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 153 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 22% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 210.0° hue, 43.1% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#6D99C5
RGB109, 153, 197
HSL210.0°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK45%, 22%, 0%, 23%
HSV210.0°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB61.7, -3.2, -27.4
XYZ27.8, 30.1, 57.2
Decimal7182789
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D99C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D99C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D99C5;
}