#99A8E2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #99A8E2
Visually, #99A8E2 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 153 parts red, 168 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 32% cyan, 26% 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99A8E2
RGB153, 168, 226
HSL227.7°, 55.7%, 74.3%
CMYK32%, 26%, 0%, 11%
HSV227.7°, 32.3%, 88.6%
LAB69.7, 8.2, -30.9
XYZ40.9, 40.3, 77.6
Decimal10070242
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99A8E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #99A8E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99A8E2;
}