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#608EF2

#608ef2 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#608ef2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 55.69% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.33% cyan, 41.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 221.1°, with 84.88% saturation and 66.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.26.

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Relative luminance0.2824

Complementary

  1. #608ef2
  2. #f2c460

Split complementary

  1. #608ef2
  2. #f27b60
  3. #d7f260

Analogous

  1. #60d7f2
  2. #608ef2
  3. #7b60f2

Triadic

  1. #608ef2
  2. #f2608e
  3. #8ef260

Tetradic

  1. #608ef2
  2. #c460f2
  3. #f2c460
  4. #8ef260

Square

  1. #608ef2
  2. #f260d7
  3. #f2c460
  4. #60f27b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3fab
  2. #195cec
  3. #608ef2
  4. #a7c0f8
  5. #ecf2fd

Shades

#608ef2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #608ef2
  2. #5680da
  3. #4d72c2
  4. #4363a9
  5. #3a5591
  6. #304779
  7. #263961
  8. #1d2b49
  9. #131c30
  10. #0a0e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#608ef2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #608ef2
  2. #7099f3
  3. #80a5f5
  4. #90b0f6
  5. #a0bbf7
  6. #b0c7f9
  7. #bfd2fa
  8. #cfddfb
  9. #dfe8fc
  10. #eff4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#608ef2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #608ef2
  2. #638de7
  3. #668bdb
  4. #6a8ad0
  5. #6d88c4
  6. #7087b9
  7. #7386ae
  8. #7684a2
  9. #7a8397
  10. #7d818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8090c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6198f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d8bf0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6194f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #558cf1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e9cd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-608ef2 {
  color: #608ef2;
}
Background
.bg-608ef2 {
  background-color: #608ef2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-608ef2 {
  border: 2px solid #608ef2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #608ef2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 142 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 85% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-608ef2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #608ef2, #7b60f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-608ef2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 142 242 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.26 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.69 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.09 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.36 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.55 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.56 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.02 #9f710d Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#608ef2  rgb(96, 142, 242)  hsl(221, 85%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#f2c460  rgb(242, 196, 96)  hsl(41, 85%, 66%)  Meat Brown
#f2608e  rgb(242, 96, 142)  hsl(341, 85%, 66%)  French Rose
#8ef260  rgb(142, 242, 96)  hsl(101, 85%, 66%)  Inchworm