#99DBFF

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #99DBFF

When working with digital screens, the color #99DBFF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Lightskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 219, and 255.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 40% C, 14% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 201.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99DBFF
RGB153, 219, 255
HSL201.2°, 100.0%, 80.0%
CMYK40%, 14%, 0%, 0%
HSV201.2°, 40.0%, 100.0%
LAB84.3, -11.9, -24.1
XYZ56.5, 64.7, 104.1
Decimal10083327

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
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