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#6694DE

#6694de ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6694de is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 58.04% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.05% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 217°, with 64.52% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 1.5.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2928

Complementary

  1. #6694de
  2. #deb066

Split complementary

  1. #6694de
  2. #de7466
  3. #d0de66

Analogous

  1. #66d0de
  2. #6694de
  3. #7466de

Triadic

  1. #6694de
  2. #de6694
  3. #94de66

Tetradic

  1. #6694de
  2. #b066de
  3. #deb066
  4. #94de66

Square

  1. #6694de
  2. #de66d0
  3. #deb066
  4. #66de74

Monochromatic

  1. #1e498d
  2. #2c69cc
  3. #6694de
  4. #a5c0ec
  5. #e4ecf9

Shades

#6694de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6694de
  2. #5c85c8
  3. #5276b2
  4. #47689b
  5. #3d5985
  6. #334a6f
  7. #293b59
  8. #1f2c43
  9. #141e2c
  10. #0a0f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#6694de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6694de
  2. #759fe1
  3. #85a9e5
  4. #94b4e8
  5. #a3bfeb
  6. #b3caef
  7. #c2d4f2
  8. #d1dff5
  9. #e0eaf8
  10. #f0f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6694de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6694de
  2. #6992d5
  3. #6b90cb
  4. #6e8ec2
  5. #708cb8
  6. #738aaf
  7. #7688a6
  8. #78869c
  9. #7b8493
  10. #7d8289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8394b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7699e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #688edc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1fa4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7097e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6791dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #469ec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6694de {
  color: #6694de;
}
Background
.bg-6694de {
  background-color: #6694de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6694de {
  border: 2px solid #6694de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6694de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 148 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6694de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6694de, #7466de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6694de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 148 222 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.50 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 1.55 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.68 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.76 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.70 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.29 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.55 #996b21 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6694de  rgb(102, 148, 222)  hsl(217, 65%, 64%)  Cornflower Blue
#deb066  rgb(222, 176, 102)  hsl(37, 65%, 64%)  Indian Yellow
#de6694  rgb(222, 102, 148)  hsl(337, 65%, 64%)  Pale Violet Red
#94de66  rgb(148, 222, 102)  hsl(97, 65%, 64%)  Pastel Green