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#648EEA

#648eea ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#648eea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 55.69% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.26% cyan, 39.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 221.19°, with 76.14% saturation and 65.49% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.28

Complementary

  1. #648eea
  2. #eac064

Split complementary

  1. #648eea
  2. #ea7d64
  3. #d1ea64

Analogous

  1. #64d1ea
  2. #648eea
  3. #7d64ea

Triadic

  1. #648eea
  2. #ea648e
  3. #8eea64

Tetradic

  1. #648eea
  2. #c064ea
  3. #eac064
  4. #8eea64

Square

  1. #648eea
  2. #ea64d1
  3. #eac064
  4. #64ea7d

Monochromatic

  1. #16419f
  2. #215de1
  3. #648eea
  4. #a7bff3
  5. #ebf0fc

Shades

#648eea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #648eea
  2. #5a80d3
  3. #5072bb
  4. #4663a4
  5. #3c558c
  6. #324775
  7. #28395e
  8. #1e2b46
  9. #141c2f
  10. #0a0e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#648eea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #648eea
  2. #7499ec
  3. #83a5ee
  4. #93b0f0
  5. #a2bbf2
  6. #b2c7f5
  7. #c1d2f7
  8. #d1ddf9
  9. #e0e8fb
  10. #f0f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#648eea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #648eea
  2. #678ddf
  3. #6a8bd5
  4. #6c8aca
  5. #6f88c0
  6. #7287b5
  7. #7586aa
  8. #7884a0
  9. #7a8395
  10. #7d818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #818fbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6797ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #568be8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6693ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c8ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d9bca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-648eea {
  color: #648eea;
}
Background
.bg-648eea {
  background-color: #648eea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-648eea {
  border: 2px solid #648eea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #648eea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 142 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-648eea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #648eea, #7d64ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-648eea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 142 234 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.38 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.74 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.54 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.56 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.93 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.56 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.79 #9b7115 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#648eea  rgb(100, 142, 234)  hsl(221, 76%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#eac064  rgb(234, 192, 100)  hsl(41, 76%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#ea648e  rgb(234, 100, 142)  hsl(341, 76%, 65%)  Blush
#8eea64  rgb(142, 234, 100)  hsl(101, 76%, 65%)  Inchworm