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#6480F3

#6480f3 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6480f3 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 50.2% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.85% cyan, 47.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 228.25°, with 85.63% saturation and 67.25% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 7.08.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2462

Complementary

  1. #6480f3
  2. #f3d764

Split complementary

  1. #6480f3
  2. #f38f64
  3. #c7f364

Analogous

  1. #64c7f3
  2. #6480f3
  3. #8f64f3

Triadic

  1. #6480f3
  2. #f36480
  3. #80f364

Tetradic

  1. #6480f3
  2. #d764f3
  3. #f3d764
  4. #80f364

Square

  1. #6480f3
  2. #f364c7
  3. #f3d764
  4. #64f38f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e2eb0
  2. #1d46ee
  3. #6480f3
  4. #abbaf8
  5. #eceffe

Shades

#6480f3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6480f3
  2. #5a73db
  3. #5066c2
  4. #465aaa
  5. #3c4d92
  6. #32407a
  7. #283361
  8. #1e2649
  9. #141a31
  10. #0a0d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6480f3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6480f3
  2. #748df4
  3. #8399f5
  4. #93a6f7
  5. #a2b3f8
  6. #b2c0f9
  7. #c1ccfa
  8. #d1d9fb
  9. #e0e6fd
  10. #f0f2fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6480f3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6480f3
  2. #6780e8
  3. #6a80dc
  4. #6c80d1
  5. #6f80c5
  6. #7280ba
  7. #7580ae
  8. #7880a3
  9. #7a8097
  10. #7d808c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b85bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #478ff7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2f82f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5489f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a81f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3990cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6480f3 {
  color: #6480f3;
}
Background
.bg-6480f3 {
  background-color: #6480f3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6480f3 {
  border: 2px solid #6480f3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6480f3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 128 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 86% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6480f3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6480f3, #8f64f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6480f3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 128 243 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.08 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.21 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.35 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.65 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.74 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.79 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.13 #9b7f0c Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6480f3  rgb(100, 128, 243)  hsl(228, 86%, 67%)  Glaucous
#f3d764  rgb(243, 215, 100)  hsl(48, 86%, 67%)  Naples Yellow
#f36480  rgb(243, 100, 128)  hsl(348, 86%, 67%)  Blush
#80f364  rgb(128, 243, 100)  hsl(108, 86%, 67%)  Mint Green