#99AFDB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #99AFDB
The hex code #99AFDB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightsteelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 175 green, and 219 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 30% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 220.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.