#9999EE
Light Blue
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About #9999EE Light Blue
#9999EE is a light blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 153 red, 153 green, and 238 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 240°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 77%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
240°
Hue
71%
Saturation
77%
Lightness
Light Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #9999EE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #9999EE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#9999EE on White
Contrast Ratio2.58:1
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Aa#9999EE on Black
Contrast Ratio8.15:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #9999EE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9999EE |
| RGB | rgb(153, 153, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 71%, 77%) |
| RGB Decimal | 153, 153, 238 |
| RGB Percent | 60.0%, 60.0%, 93.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 36%, 36%, 0%, 7% |
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