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#6487F7

#6487f7 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6487f7 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 52.94% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.51% cyan, 45.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 225.71°, with 90.18% saturation and 68.04% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2675

Complementary

  1. #6487f7
  2. #f7d464

Split complementary

  1. #6487f7
  2. #f78a64
  3. #d1f764

Analogous

  1. #64d1f7
  2. #6487f7
  3. #8a64f7

Triadic

  1. #6487f7
  2. #f76487
  3. #87f764

Tetradic

  1. #6487f7
  2. #d464f7
  3. #f7d464
  4. #87f764

Square

  1. #6487f7
  2. #f764d1
  3. #f7d464
  4. #64f78a

Monochromatic

  1. #0a33b8
  2. #1b4ff3
  3. #6487f7
  4. #adbffb
  5. #ecf0fe

Shades

#6487f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6487f7
  2. #5a7ade
  3. #506cc6
  4. #465fad
  5. #3c5194
  6. #32447c
  7. #283663
  8. #1e294a
  9. #141b31
  10. #0a0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6487f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6487f7
  2. #7493f8
  3. #839ff9
  4. #93abf9
  5. #a2b7fa
  6. #b2c3fb
  7. #c1cffc
  8. #d1dbfd
  9. #e0e7fd
  10. #f0f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6487f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6487f7
  2. #6786eb
  3. #6a86df
  4. #6c85d3
  5. #6f84c7
  6. #7284bc
  7. #7583b0
  8. #7882a4
  9. #7a8198
  10. #7d818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f8bc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5294fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3b87f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a8ffa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e87f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3597d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6487f7 {
  color: #6487f7;
}
Background
.bg-6487f7 {
  background-color: #6487f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6487f7 {
  border: 2px solid #6487f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6487f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 135 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 90% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6487f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6487f7, #8a64f7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6487f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 135 247 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.99 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.39 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.45 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.45 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.48 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.35 #9b7808 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6487f7  rgb(100, 135, 247)  hsl(226, 90%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#f7d464  rgb(247, 212, 100)  hsl(46, 90%, 68%)  Naples Yellow
#f76487  rgb(247, 100, 135)  hsl(346, 90%, 68%)  Blush
#87f764  rgb(135, 247, 100)  hsl(106, 90%, 68%)  Lawn Green