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#6281FA

#6281fa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6281fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 50.59% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.8% cyan, 48.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 227.76°, with 93.83% saturation and 68.24% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.88.

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Relative luminance0.252

Complementary

  1. #6281fa
  2. #fadb62

Split complementary

  1. #6281fa
  2. #fa8f62
  3. #cdfa62

Analogous

  1. #62cdfa
  2. #6281fa
  3. #8f62fa

Triadic

  1. #6281fa
  2. #fa6281
  3. #81fa62

Tetradic

  1. #6281fa
  2. #db62fa
  3. #fadb62
  4. #81fa62

Square

  1. #6281fa
  2. #fa62cd
  3. #fadb62
  4. #62fa8f

Monochromatic

  1. #062bbd
  2. #1846f8
  3. #6281fa
  4. #acbdfc
  5. #ebeffe

Shades

#6281fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6281fa
  2. #5874e1
  3. #4e67c8
  4. #455aaf
  5. #3b4d96
  6. #31417d
  7. #273464
  8. #1d274b
  9. #141a32
  10. #0a0d19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6281fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6281fa
  2. #728efb
  3. #819afb
  4. #91a7fc
  5. #a1b3fc
  6. #b1c0fd
  7. #c0cdfd
  8. #d0d9fe
  9. #e0e6fe
  10. #eff2ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6281fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6281fa
  2. #6581ee
  3. #6881e2
  4. #6b81d5
  5. #6e81c9
  6. #7181bd
  7. #7480b1
  8. #7780a5
  9. #7a8098
  10. #7d808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c86c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4291fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2283f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009db2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #508bfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4482f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f92d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6281fa {
  color: #6281fa;
}
Background
.bg-6281fa {
  background-color: #6281fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6281fa {
  border: 2px solid #6281fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6281fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 129 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 94% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6281fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6281fa, #8f62fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6281fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 129 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.10 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.62 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.69 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.06 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.41 #9d7e05 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6281fa  rgb(98, 129, 250)  hsl(228, 94%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#fadb62  rgb(250, 219, 98)  hsl(48, 94%, 68%)  Naples Yellow
#fa6281  rgb(250, 98, 129)  hsl(348, 94%, 68%)  Neon Fuchsia
#81fa62  rgb(129, 250, 98)  hsl(108, 94%, 68%)  Neon Green