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#608EFD

#608efd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#608efd 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 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.06% cyan, 43.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 222.42°, with 97.52% saturation and 68.43% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.82.

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Relative luminance0.2892

Complementary

  1. #608efd
  2. #fdcf60

Split complementary

  1. #608efd
  2. #fd8060
  3. #ddfd60

Analogous

  1. #60ddfd
  2. #608efd
  3. #8060fd

Triadic

  1. #608efd
  2. #fd608e
  3. #8efd60

Tetradic

  1. #608efd
  2. #cf60fd
  3. #fdcf60
  4. #8efd60

Square

  1. #608efd
  2. #fd60dd
  3. #fdcf60
  4. #60fd80

Monochromatic

  1. #023ac2
  2. #1458fc
  3. #608efd
  4. #acc4fe
  5. #ebf1ff

Shades

#608efd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #608efd
  2. #5680e4
  3. #4d72ca
  4. #4363b1
  5. #3a5598
  6. #30477f
  7. #263965
  8. #1d2b4c
  9. #131c33
  10. #0a0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#608efd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #608efd
  2. #7099fd
  3. #80a5fd
  4. #90b0fe
  5. #a0bbfe
  6. #b0c7fe
  7. #bfd2fe
  8. #cfddfe
  9. #dfe8ff
  10. #eff4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#608efd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #608efd
  2. #638df1
  3. #668be4
  4. #6a8ad8
  5. #6d88cb
  6. #7087bf
  7. #7386b2
  8. #7684a6
  9. #7a8399
  10. #7d818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8191c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a9aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #408cfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c95ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f8dfc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #239ed8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-608efd {
  color: #608efd;
}
Background
.bg-608efd {
  background-color: #608efd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-608efd {
  border: 2px solid #608efd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #608efd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 142 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-608efd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #608efd, #8060fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-608efd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 142 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.82 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.60 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.13 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.50 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.78 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.89 #9f7102 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#608efd  rgb(96, 142, 253)  hsl(222, 98%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#fdcf60  rgb(253, 207, 96)  hsl(42, 98%, 68%)  Sunglow
#fd608e  rgb(253, 96, 142)  hsl(342, 98%, 68%)  French Rose
#8efd60  rgb(142, 253, 96)  hsl(102, 98%, 68%)  Lawn Green