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#6291F2

#6291f2 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6291f2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 56.86% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.5% cyan, 40.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 220.42°, with 84.71% saturation and 66.67% 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 1.39.

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Relative luminance0.2926

Complementary

  1. #6291f2
  2. #f2c362

Split complementary

  1. #6291f2
  2. #f27b62
  3. #d9f262

Analogous

  1. #62d9f2
  2. #6291f2
  3. #7b62f2

Triadic

  1. #6291f2
  2. #f26291
  3. #91f262

Tetradic

  1. #6291f2
  2. #c362f2
  3. #f2c362
  4. #91f262

Square

  1. #6291f2
  2. #f262d9
  3. #f2c362
  4. #62f27b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e42ad
  2. #1b5fec
  3. #6291f2
  4. #a9c3f8
  5. #ecf2fd

Shades

#6291f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6291f2
  2. #5883da
  3. #4e74c2
  4. #4566a9
  5. #3b5791
  6. #314979
  7. #273a61
  8. #1d2c49
  9. #141d30
  10. #0a0f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6291f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6291f2
  2. #729cf3
  3. #81a7f5
  4. #91b2f6
  5. #a1bdf7
  6. #b1c8f9
  7. #c0d3fa
  8. #d0defb
  9. #e0e9fc
  10. #eff4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6291f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6291f2
  2. #658fe7
  3. #688edb
  4. #6b8cd0
  5. #6e8ac4
  6. #7189b9
  7. #7487ae
  8. #7785a2
  9. #7a8397
  10. #7d828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8292c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #679af6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #538df0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6597f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #598ff1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #339ed1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6291f2 {
  color: #6291f2;
}
Background
.bg-6291f2 {
  background-color: #6291f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6291f2 {
  border: 2px solid #6291f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6291f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 145 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 85% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6291f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6291f2, #7b62f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6291f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 145 242 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.39 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.31 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.87 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.35 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.87 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.99 #9d6e0d Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6291f2  rgb(98, 145, 242)  hsl(220, 85%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#f2c362  rgb(242, 195, 98)  hsl(40, 85%, 67%)  Meat Brown
#f26291  rgb(242, 98, 145)  hsl(340, 85%, 67%)  French Rose
#91f262  rgb(145, 242, 98)  hsl(100, 85%, 67%)  Inchworm