#6D99E2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #6D99E2
The hex code #6D99E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 153 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 52% C, 32% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 217.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D99E2
RGB109, 153, 226
HSL217.4°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK52%, 32%, 0%, 11%
HSV217.4°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB62.9, 5.4, -41.6
XYZ31.4, 31.5, 76.4
Decimal7182818
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D99E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D99E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D99E2;
}