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#6180EF

#6180ef ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6180ef is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 50.2% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.41% cyan, 46.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 226.9°, with 81.61% saturation and 65.88% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 6.5.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2421

Complementary

  1. #6180ef
  2. #efd061

Split complementary

  1. #6180ef
  2. #ef8961
  3. #c7ef61

Analogous

  1. #61c7ef
  2. #6180ef
  3. #8961ef

Triadic

  1. #6180ef
  2. #ef6180
  3. #80ef61

Tetradic

  1. #6180ef
  2. #d061ef
  3. #efd061
  4. #80ef61

Square

  1. #6180ef
  2. #ef61c7
  3. #efd061
  4. #61ef89

Monochromatic

  1. #1131a6
  2. #1c48e8
  3. #6180ef
  4. #a6b8f6
  5. #ecf0fd

Shades

#6180ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6180ef
  2. #5773d7
  3. #4e66bf
  4. #445aa7
  5. #3a4d8f
  6. #314078
  7. #273360
  8. #1d2648
  9. #131a30
  10. #0a0d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6180ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6180ef
  2. #718df1
  3. #8199f2
  4. #90a6f4
  5. #a0b3f5
  6. #b0c0f7
  7. #c0ccf9
  8. #d0d9fa
  9. #dfe6fc
  10. #eff2fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6180ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6180ef
  2. #6480e4
  3. #6780d9
  4. #6a80ce
  5. #6d80c3
  6. #7180b8
  7. #7480ac
  8. #7780a1
  9. #7a8096
  10. #7d808b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a84ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a8ef3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3381ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0099ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5488f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a81ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3590ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6180ef {
  color: #6180ef;
}
Background
.bg-6180ef {
  background-color: #6180ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6180ef {
  border: 2px solid #6180ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6180ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 128 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 82% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6180ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6180ef, #8961ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6180ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 128 239 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.50 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.97 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.99 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.41 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.47 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.64 #9e7f10 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6180ef  rgb(97, 128, 239)  hsl(227, 82%, 66%)  Glaucous
#efd061  rgb(239, 208, 97)  hsl(47, 82%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#ef6180  rgb(239, 97, 128)  hsl(347, 82%, 66%)  Blush
#80ef61  rgb(128, 239, 97)  hsl(107, 82%, 66%)  Pastel Green