#6D99F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #6D99F8

Visually, #6D99F8 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 153, and 248.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 38% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 221.0 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D99F8
RGB109, 153, 248
HSL221.0°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK56%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV221.0°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB64.0, 12.3, -52.0
XYZ34.6, 32.8, 93.3
Decimal7182840

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D99F8; }
.text-color { color: #6D99F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D99F8; }

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