#9992E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #9992E2

The hex code #9992E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 146, and 226.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 35% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9992E2
RGB153, 146, 226
HSL245.2°, 58.0%, 72.9%
CMYK32%, 35%, 0%, 11%
HSV245.2°, 35.4%, 88.6%
LAB64.0, 20.7, -39.7
XYZ37.1, 32.8, 76.3
Decimal10064610

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: #9992E2; }
.text-color { color: #9992E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9992E2; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
#6495ED