#9299E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #9299E2

Visually, #9299E2 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 146, 153, and 226.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 35% Cyan, 32% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9299E2
RGB146, 153, 226
HSL234.8°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK35%, 32%, 0%, 11%
HSV234.8°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB65.3, 14.7, -37.8
XYZ37.0, 34.4, 76.6
Decimal9607650

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9299E2; }
.text-color { color: #9299E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9299E2; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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