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#649FED

#649fed ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#649fed is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 62.35% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.81% cyan, 32.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 214.16°, with 79.19% saturation and 66.08% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.45.

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Relative luminance0.3362

Complementary

  1. #649fed
  2. #edb264

Split complementary

  1. #649fed
  2. #ed6e64
  3. #e4ed64

Analogous

  1. #64e4ed
  2. #649fed
  3. #6e64ed

Triadic

  1. #649fed
  2. #ed649f
  3. #9fed64

Tetradic

  1. #649fed
  2. #b264ed
  3. #edb264
  4. #9fed64

Square

  1. #649fed
  2. #ed64e4
  3. #edb264
  4. #64ed6e

Monochromatic

  1. #1352a5
  2. #1f75e5
  3. #649fed
  4. #a9c9f5
  5. #edf4fd

Shades

#649fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #649fed
  2. #5a8fd5
  3. #507fbe
  4. #466fa6
  5. #3c5f8e
  6. #325077
  7. #28405f
  8. #1e3047
  9. #14202f
  10. #0a1018
  11. #000000

Tints

#649fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #649fed
  2. #74a9ef
  3. #83b2f1
  4. #93bcf2
  5. #a2c5f4
  6. #b2cff6
  7. #c1d9f8
  8. #d1e2fa
  9. #e0ecfb
  10. #f0f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#649fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #649fed
  2. #679ce2
  3. #6a99d7
  4. #6c96cc
  5. #6f93c1
  6. #7290b7
  7. #758cac
  8. #7889a1
  9. #7a8696
  10. #7d838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a9ec2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7fa4f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d97eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75a2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #699aec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38aad1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-649fed {
  color: #649fed;
}
Background
.bg-649fed {
  background-color: #649fed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-649fed {
  border: 2px solid #649fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #649fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 159 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 79% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-649fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #649fed, #6e64ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-649fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 159 237 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.45 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.99 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 4.62 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.62 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.85 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.83 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.54 #9b6012 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#649fed  rgb(100, 159, 237)  hsl(214, 79%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#edb264  rgb(237, 178, 100)  hsl(34, 79%, 66%)  Indian Yellow
#ed649f  rgb(237, 100, 159)  hsl(334, 79%, 66%)  Thulian Pink
#9fed64  rgb(159, 237, 100)  hsl(94, 79%, 66%)  Inchworm