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#608FCC

#608fcc ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#608fcc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 56.08% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 213.89°, with 51.43% saturation and 58.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2649

Complementary

  1. #608fcc
  2. #cc9d60

Split complementary

  1. #608fcc
  2. #cc6760
  3. #c5cc60

Analogous

  1. #60c5cc
  2. #608fcc
  3. #6760cc

Triadic

  1. #608fcc
  2. #cc608f
  3. #8fcc60

Tetradic

  1. #608fcc
  2. #9d60cc
  3. #cc9d60
  4. #8fcc60

Square

  1. #608fcc
  2. #cc60c5
  3. #cc9d60
  4. #60cc67

Monochromatic

  1. #24456f
  2. #3668a9
  3. #608fcc
  4. #9ab8df
  5. #d4e1f1

Shades

#608fcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #608fcc
  2. #5681b8
  3. #4d72a3
  4. #43648f
  5. #3a567a
  6. #304866
  7. #263952
  8. #1d2b3d
  9. #131d29
  10. #0a0e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#608fcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #608fcc
  2. #709ad1
  3. #80a5d6
  4. #90b1db
  5. #a0bce0
  6. #b0c7e6
  7. #bfd2eb
  8. #cfddf0
  9. #dfe9f5
  10. #eff4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#608fcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #608fcc
  2. #638ec4
  3. #668cbd
  4. #6a8bb5
  5. #6d89ae
  6. #7088a6
  7. #73869e
  8. #768597
  9. #7a838f
  10. #7d8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d8eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7792cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6988cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #249da5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e91ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #668bcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4497b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-608fcc {
  color: #608fcc;
}
Background
.bg-608fcc {
  background-color: #608fcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-608fcc {
  border: 2px solid #608fcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #608fcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 143 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 51% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-608fcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #608fcc, #6760cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-608fcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 143 204 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.64 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.91 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.63 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.18 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.61 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.49 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.86 #9f7033 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#608fcc  rgb(96, 143, 204)  hsl(214, 51%, 59%)  United Nations Blue
#cc9d60  rgb(204, 157, 96)  hsl(34, 51%, 59%)  Camel
#cc608f  rgb(204, 96, 143)  hsl(334, 51%, 59%)  Thulian Pink
#8fcc60  rgb(143, 204, 96)  hsl(94, 51%, 59%)  Pistachio