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#668BFA

#668bfa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#668bfa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 54.51% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.2% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 225°, with 93.67% saturation and 69.02% 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 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.2819

Complementary

  1. #668bfa
  2. #fad566

Split complementary

  1. #668bfa
  2. #fa8b66
  3. #d5fa66

Analogous

  1. #66d5fa
  2. #668bfa
  3. #8b66fa

Triadic

  1. #668bfa
  2. #fa668b
  3. #8bfa66

Tetradic

  1. #668bfa
  2. #d566fa
  3. #fad566
  4. #8bfa66

Square

  1. #668bfa
  2. #fa66d5
  3. #fad566
  4. #66fa8b

Monochromatic

  1. #0635c1
  2. #1c53f8
  3. #668bfa
  4. #b0c3fc
  5. #ebf0fe

Shades

#668bfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #668bfa
  2. #5c7de1
  3. #526fc8
  4. #4761af
  5. #3d5396
  6. #33467d
  7. #293864
  8. #1f2a4b
  9. #141c32
  10. #0a0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#668bfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #668bfa
  2. #7597fb
  3. #85a2fb
  4. #94aefc
  5. #a3b9fc
  6. #b3c5fd
  7. #c2d1fd
  8. #d1dcfe
  9. #e0e8fe
  10. #f0f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#668bfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #668bfa
  2. #698aee
  3. #6b89e2
  4. #6e88d5
  5. #7087c9
  6. #7386bd
  7. #7684b1
  8. #7883a5
  9. #7b8298
  10. #7d818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #828ec4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5798fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #418bf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e93fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #528bf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #379bd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-668bfa {
  color: #668bfa;
}
Background
.bg-668bfa {
  background-color: #668bfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-668bfa {
  border: 2px solid #668bfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #668bfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 139 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 94% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-668bfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #668bfa, #8b66fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-668bfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 139 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.00 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.74 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.98 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.08 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.65 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.83 #997405 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#668bfa  rgb(102, 139, 250)  hsl(225, 94%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#fad566  rgb(250, 213, 102)  hsl(45, 94%, 69%)  Naples Yellow
#fa668b  rgb(250, 102, 139)  hsl(345, 94%, 69%)  French Rose
#8bfa66  rgb(139, 250, 102)  hsl(105, 94%, 69%)  Lawn Green