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#6281BA

#6281ba ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6281ba is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 50.59% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.31% cyan, 30.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 218.86°, with 38.94% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 1.05.

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Relative luminance0.2184

Complementary

  1. #6281ba
  2. #ba9b62

Split complementary

  1. #6281ba
  2. #ba6f62
  3. #adba62

Analogous

  1. #62adba
  2. #6281ba
  3. #6f62ba

Triadic

  1. #6281ba
  2. #ba6281
  3. #81ba62

Tetradic

  1. #6281ba
  2. #9b62ba
  3. #ba9b62
  4. #81ba62

Square

  1. #6281ba
  2. #ba62ad
  3. #ba9b62
  4. #62ba6f

Monochromatic

  1. #283a5b
  2. #3f5c90
  3. #6281ba
  4. #97acd1
  5. #ccd6e9

Shades

#6281ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6281ba
  2. #5874a7
  3. #4e6795
  4. #455a82
  5. #3b4d70
  6. #31415d
  7. #27344a
  8. #1d2738
  9. #141a25
  10. #0a0d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#6281ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6281ba
  2. #728ec1
  3. #819ac8
  4. #91a7cf
  5. #a1b3d6
  6. #b1c0dd
  7. #c0cde3
  8. #d0d9ea
  9. #e0e6f1
  10. #eff2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6281ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6281ba
  2. #6581b4
  3. #6881ae
  4. #6b81a9
  5. #6e81a3
  6. #71819d
  7. #748097
  8. #778091
  9. #7a808c
  10. #7d8086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #76819b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c85bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #627db9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e8d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6884bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627fb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f88a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6281ba {
  color: #6281ba;
}
Background
.bg-6281ba {
  background-color: #6281ba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6281ba {
  border: 2px solid #6281ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6281ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 129 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 39% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6281ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6281ba, #6f62ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6281ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 129 186 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 1.05 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.54 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.45 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.73 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.97 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.60 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.72 #9d7e45 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6281ba  rgb(98, 129, 186)  hsl(219, 39%, 56%)  Glaucous
#ba9b62  rgb(186, 155, 98)  hsl(39, 39%, 56%)  Camel
#ba6281  rgb(186, 98, 129)  hsl(339, 39%, 56%)  Turkish Rose
#81ba62  rgb(129, 186, 98)  hsl(99, 39%, 56%)  Mantis