#A099E2
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #A099E2
At its core, #A099E2 is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 153 green, and 226 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 32% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 245.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A099E2
RGB160, 153, 226
HSL245.8°, 55.7%, 74.3%
CMYK29%, 32%, 0%, 11%
HSV245.8°, 32.3%, 88.6%
LAB66.3, 18.6, -36.1
XYZ39.6, 35.7, 76.8
Decimal10525154
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.93:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A099E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A099E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A099E2;
}