#6D99D3
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6D99D3
The precise color #6D99D3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 153, and 211.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 48% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. The HSL representation is 214.1° hue, 53.7% saturation, and 62.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D99D3
RGB109, 153, 211
HSL214.1°, 53.7%, 62.7%
CMYK48%, 27%, 0%, 17%
HSV214.1°, 48.3%, 82.7%
LAB62.3, 0.9, -34.3
XYZ29.5, 30.7, 66.0
Decimal7182803
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D99D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D99D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D99D3;
}