#9299FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #9299FF

At its core, #9299FF is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 146 red, 153 green, and 255 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9299FF
RGB146, 153, 255
HSL236.1°, 100.0%, 78.6%
CMYK43%, 40%, 0%, 0%
HSV236.1°, 42.7%, 100.0%
LAB66.6, 22.6, -51.6
XYZ41.3, 36.1, 99.4
Decimal9607679

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

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

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