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#648ADE

#648ade ≈ United Nations Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#648ade is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 54.12% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.95% cyan, 37.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 221.31°, with 64.89% saturation and 63.14% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.2616

Complementary

  1. #648ade
  2. #deb864

Split complementary

  1. #648ade
  2. #de7b64
  3. #c7de64

Analogous

  1. #64c7de
  2. #648ade
  3. #7b64de

Triadic

  1. #648ade
  2. #de648a
  3. #8ade64

Tetradic

  1. #648ade
  2. #b864de
  3. #deb864
  4. #8ade64

Square

  1. #648ade
  2. #de64c7
  3. #deb864
  4. #64de7b

Monochromatic

  1. #1e408b
  2. #2b5dca
  3. #648ade
  4. #a3baeb
  5. #e2e9f9

Shades

#648ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #648ade
  2. #5a7cc8
  3. #506eb2
  4. #46619b
  5. #3c5385
  6. #32456f
  7. #283759
  8. #1e2943
  9. #141c2c
  10. #0a0e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#648ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #648ade
  2. #7496e1
  3. #83a1e5
  4. #93ade8
  5. #a2b9eb
  6. #b2c5ef
  7. #c1d0f2
  8. #d1dcf5
  9. #e0e8f8
  10. #f0f3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#648ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #648ade
  2. #6789d5
  3. #6a88cb
  4. #6c87c2
  5. #6f86b8
  6. #7285af
  7. #7584a6
  8. #78839c
  9. #7a8293
  10. #7d8189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8bb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6892e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5987dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #199ca9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #668fe0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d88dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4395c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-648ade {
  color: #648ade;
}
Background
.bg-648ade {
  background-color: #648ade;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-648ade {
  border: 2px solid #648ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #648ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 138 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 65% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-648ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #648ade, #7b64de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-648ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 138 222 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.71 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.95 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.27 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.76 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.35 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.60 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.26 #9b7521 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#648ade  rgb(100, 138, 222)  hsl(221, 65%, 63%)  United Nations Blue
#deb864  rgb(222, 184, 100)  hsl(41, 65%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#de648a  rgb(222, 100, 138)  hsl(341, 65%, 63%)  Blush
#8ade64  rgb(138, 222, 100)  hsl(101, 65%, 63%)  Pastel Green