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#6180CF

#6180cf ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6180cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 50.2% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.14% cyan, 38.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 223.09°, with 53.4% saturation and 59.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2248

Complementary

  1. #6180cf
  2. #cfb061

Split complementary

  1. #6180cf
  2. #cf7961
  3. #b7cf61

Analogous

  1. #61b7cf
  2. #6180cf
  3. #7961cf

Triadic

  1. #6180cf
  2. #cf6180
  3. #80cf61

Tetradic

  1. #6180cf
  2. #b061cf
  3. #cfb061
  4. #80cf61

Square

  1. #6180cf
  2. #cf61b7
  3. #cfb061
  4. #61cf79

Monochromatic

  1. #233a74
  2. #3557af
  3. #6180cf
  4. #9cafe1
  5. #d6def3

Shades

#6180cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6180cf
  2. #5773ba
  3. #4e66a6
  4. #445a91
  5. #3a4d7c
  6. #314068
  7. #273353
  8. #1d263e
  9. #131a29
  10. #0a0d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#6180cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6180cf
  2. #718dd4
  3. #8199d9
  4. #90a6dd
  5. #a0b3e2
  6. #b0c0e7
  7. #c0ccec
  8. #d0d9f1
  9. #dfe6f5
  10. #eff2fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6180cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6180cf
  2. #6480c7
  3. #6780bf
  4. #6a80b7
  5. #6d80af
  6. #7180a8
  7. #7480a0
  8. #778098
  9. #7a8090
  10. #7d8088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7681a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6088d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #537ecd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #29919d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6185d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #597fce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #468bb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6180cf {
  color: #6180cf;
}
Background
.bg-6180cf {
  background-color: #6180cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6180cf {
  border: 2px solid #6180cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6180cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 128 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 53% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6180cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6180cf, #7961cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6180cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 128 207 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 3.22 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.18 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.07 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.56 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.66 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.08 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.25 #9e7f30 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6180cf  rgb(97, 128, 207)  hsl(223, 53%, 60%)  Glaucous
#cfb061  rgb(207, 176, 97)  hsl(43, 53%, 60%)  Vegas Gold
#cf6180  rgb(207, 97, 128)  hsl(343, 53%, 60%)  Blush
#80cf61  rgb(128, 207, 97)  hsl(103, 53%, 60%)  Mantis