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#6384EE

#6384ee ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6384ee is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.82% red, 51.76% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.4% cyan, 44.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 225.76°, with 80.35% saturation and 66.08% 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 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2533

Complementary

  1. #6384ee
  2. #eecd63

Split complementary

  1. #6384ee
  2. #ee8863
  3. #c9ee63

Analogous

  1. #63c9ee
  2. #6384ee
  3. #8863ee

Triadic

  1. #6384ee
  2. #ee6384
  3. #84ee63

Tetradic

  1. #6384ee
  2. #cd63ee
  3. #eecd63
  4. #84ee63

Square

  1. #6384ee
  2. #ee63c9
  3. #eecd63
  4. #63ee88

Monochromatic

  1. #1235a6
  2. #1e4ee6
  3. #6384ee
  4. #a8baf6
  5. #edf0fd

Shades

#6384ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6384ee
  2. #5977d6
  3. #4f6abe
  4. #455ca7
  5. #3b4f8f
  6. #324277
  7. #28355f
  8. #1e2847
  9. #141a30
  10. #0a0d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6384ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6384ee
  2. #7390f0
  3. #829df1
  4. #92a9f3
  5. #a1b5f5
  6. #b1c2f7
  7. #c1cef8
  8. #d0dafa
  9. #e0e6fc
  10. #eff3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6384ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6384ee
  2. #6684e3
  3. #6983d8
  4. #6c83cd
  5. #6f82c2
  6. #7282b7
  7. #7482ac
  8. #7781a1
  9. #7a8196
  10. #7d808b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c88ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5390f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f84ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009cad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a8cf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5084ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3993cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6384ee {
  color: #6384ee;
}
Background
.bg-6384ee {
  background-color: #6384ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6384ee {
  border: 2px solid #6384ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6384ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 99 132 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 80% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6384ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6384ee, #8863ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6384ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(99 132 238 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.75 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.84 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.41 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.11 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.47 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.52 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.92 #9c7b11 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6384ee  rgb(99, 132, 238)  hsl(226, 80%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#eecd63  rgb(238, 205, 99)  hsl(46, 80%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#ee6384  rgb(238, 99, 132)  hsl(346, 80%, 66%)  Blush
#84ee63  rgb(132, 238, 99)  hsl(106, 80%, 66%)  Pastel Green