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#6482EE

#6482ee ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6482ee is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 50.98% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.98% cyan, 45.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 226.96°, with 80.23% saturation and 66.27% 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 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 6.49.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2485

Complementary

  1. #6482ee
  2. #eed064

Split complementary

  1. #6482ee
  2. #ee8b64
  3. #c7ee64

Analogous

  1. #64c7ee
  2. #6482ee
  3. #8b64ee

Triadic

  1. #6482ee
  2. #ee6482
  3. #82ee64

Tetradic

  1. #6482ee
  2. #d064ee
  3. #eed064
  4. #82ee64

Square

  1. #6482ee
  2. #ee64c7
  3. #eed064
  4. #64ee8b

Monochromatic

  1. #1233a7
  2. #1f4ae6
  3. #6482ee
  4. #a9baf6
  5. #edf0fd

Shades

#6482ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6482ee
  2. #5a75d6
  3. #5068be
  4. #465ba7
  5. #3c4e8f
  6. #324177
  7. #28345f
  8. #1e2747
  9. #141a30
  10. #0a0d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6482ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6482ee
  2. #748ff0
  3. #839bf1
  4. #93a8f3
  5. #a2b4f5
  6. #b2c1f7
  7. #c1cdf8
  8. #d1dafa
  9. #e0e6fc
  10. #f0f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6482ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6482ee
  2. #6782e3
  3. #6a82d8
  4. #6c81cd
  5. #6f81c2
  6. #7281b7
  7. #7581ac
  8. #7881a1
  9. #7a8096
  10. #7d808b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c86ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #508ff2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b83ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #588af0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f83ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c91ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6482ee {
  color: #6482ee;
}
Background
.bg-6482ee {
  background-color: #6482ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6482ee {
  border: 2px solid #6482ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6482ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 130 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 80% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6482ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6482ee, #8b64ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6482ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 130 238 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.49 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.49 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.59 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.90 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.64 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.11 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.15 #9b7d11 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6482ee  rgb(100, 130, 238)  hsl(227, 80%, 66%)  Glaucous
#eed064  rgb(238, 208, 100)  hsl(47, 80%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#ee6482  rgb(238, 100, 130)  hsl(347, 80%, 66%)  Blush
#82ee64  rgb(130, 238, 100)  hsl(107, 80%, 66%)  Pastel Green