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#6289AA

#6289aa ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6289aa is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 53.73% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.35% cyan, 19.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 207.5°, with 29.75% saturation and 52.55% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 2.21.

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Relative luminance0.2339

Complementary

  1. #6289aa
  2. #aa8362

Split complementary

  1. #6289aa
  2. #aa6265
  3. #aaa762

Analogous

  1. #62aaa7
  2. #6289aa
  3. #6265aa

Triadic

  1. #6289aa
  2. #aa6289
  3. #89aa62

Tetradic

  1. #6289aa
  2. #8362aa
  3. #aa8362
  4. #89aa62

Square

  1. #6289aa
  2. #a762aa
  3. #aa8362
  4. #65aa62

Monochromatic

  1. #283b4b
  2. #43627c
  3. #6289aa
  4. #94aec5
  5. #c5d4e0

Shades

#6289aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6289aa
  2. #587b99
  3. #4e6e88
  4. #456077
  5. #3b5266
  6. #314555
  7. #273744
  8. #1d2933
  9. #141b22
  10. #0a0e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#6289aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6289aa
  2. #7295b3
  3. #81a1bb
  4. #91acc4
  5. #a1b8cc
  6. #b1c4d5
  7. #c0d0dd
  8. #d0dce6
  9. #e0e7ee
  10. #eff3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6289aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6289aa
  2. #6588a6
  3. #6887a2
  4. #6b869d
  5. #6e8599
  6. #718595
  7. #748491
  8. #77838d
  9. #7a8288
  10. #7d8184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #788795 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b89ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7282a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #479194 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7289ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c85aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #538e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6289aa {
  color: #6289aa;
}
Background
.bg-6289aa {
  background-color: #6289aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6289aa {
  border: 2px solid #6289aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6289aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 137 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 30% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6289aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6289aa, #6265aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6289aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 137 170 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 2.21 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.89 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.13 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 6.31 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 6.31 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.72 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.12 #9d7655 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#6289aa  rgb(98, 137, 170)  hsl(208, 30%, 53%)  Air Force Blue
#aa8362  rgb(170, 131, 98)  hsl(28, 30%, 53%)  Cafe au Lait
#aa6289  rgb(170, 98, 137)  hsl(328, 30%, 53%)  Mulberry
#89aa62  rgb(137, 170, 98)  hsl(88, 30%, 53%)  Asparagus