#99B6FF

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #99B6FF

Visually, #99B6FF is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 182 green, and 255 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 40% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99B6FF
RGB153, 182, 255
HSL222.9°, 100.0%, 80.0%
CMYK40%, 29%, 0%, 0%
HSV222.9°, 40.0%, 100.0%
LAB74.5, 8.0, -39.2
XYZ47.9, 47.4, 101.2
Decimal10073855

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.00:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99B6FF; }
.text-color { color: #99B6FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99B6FF; }

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