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#6281DF

#6281df ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6281df is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 50.59% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.05% cyan, 42.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 225.12°, with 66.14% saturation and 62.94% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.2362

Complementary

  1. #6281df
  2. #dfc062

Split complementary

  1. #6281df
  2. #df8162
  3. #bfdf62

Analogous

  1. #62bfdf
  2. #6281df
  3. #8162df

Triadic

  1. #6281df
  2. #df6281
  3. #81df62

Tetradic

  1. #6281df
  2. #c062df
  3. #dfc062
  4. #81df62

Square

  1. #6281df
  2. #df62bf
  3. #dfc062
  4. #62df81

Monochromatic

  1. #1c388c
  2. #2951cb
  3. #6281df
  4. #a2b4ec
  5. #e1e7f9

Shades

#6281df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6281df
  2. #5874c9
  3. #4e67b2
  4. #455a9c
  5. #3b4d86
  6. #314170
  7. #273459
  8. #1d2743
  9. #141a2d
  10. #0a0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#6281df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6281df
  2. #728ee2
  3. #819ae5
  4. #91a7e9
  5. #a1b3ec
  6. #b1c0ef
  7. #c0cdf2
  8. #d0d9f5
  9. #e0e6f9
  10. #eff2fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6281df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6281df
  2. #6581d6
  3. #6881cc
  4. #6b81c3
  5. #6e81b9
  6. #7181b0
  7. #7480a6
  8. #77809d
  9. #7a8093
  10. #7d808a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7984b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #588be3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4880dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e96a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c87e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5481de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #408ebf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6281df {
  color: #6281df;
}
Background
.bg-6281df {
  background-color: #6281df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6281df {
  border: 2px solid #6281df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6281df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 129 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 66% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6281df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6281df, #8162df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6281df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 129 223 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.86 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.55 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.27 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.45 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.51 #9d7e20 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6281df  rgb(98, 129, 223)  hsl(225, 66%, 63%)  Glaucous
#dfc062  rgb(223, 192, 98)  hsl(45, 66%, 63%)  Old Gold
#df6281  rgb(223, 98, 129)  hsl(345, 66%, 63%)  Blush
#81df62  rgb(129, 223, 98)  hsl(105, 66%, 63%)  Pastel Green