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#6785EC

#6785ec ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6785ec is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.39% red, 52.16% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.36% cyan, 43.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 226.47°, with 77.78% saturation and 66.47% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.7.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2571

Complementary

  1. #6785ec
  2. #ecce67

Split complementary

  1. #6785ec
  2. #ec8c67
  3. #c7ec67

Analogous

  1. #67c7ec
  2. #6785ec
  3. #8c67ec

Triadic

  1. #6785ec
  2. #ec6785
  3. #85ec67

Tetradic

  1. #6785ec
  2. #ce67ec
  3. #ecce67
  4. #85ec67

Square

  1. #6785ec
  2. #ec67c7
  3. #ecce67
  4. #67ec8c

Monochromatic

  1. #1535a5
  2. #234ee4
  3. #6785ec
  4. #abbcf5
  5. #edf0fd

Shades

#6785ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6785ec
  2. #5d78d4
  3. #526abd
  4. #485da5
  5. #3e508e
  6. #344376
  7. #29355e
  8. #1f2847
  9. #151b2f
  10. #0a0d18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6785ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6785ec
  2. #7691ee
  3. #859df0
  4. #95aaf2
  5. #a4b6f4
  6. #b3c2f6
  7. #c2cef7
  8. #d1daf9
  9. #e1e7fb
  10. #f0f3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6785ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6785ec
  2. #6a85e1
  3. #6c84d6
  4. #6f84cc
  5. #7183c1
  6. #7483b6
  7. #7682ab
  8. #7982a0
  9. #7b8196
  10. #7e818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e88ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5791f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4685ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #089cad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e8cee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5585eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4393c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6785ec {
  color: #6785ec;
}
Background
.bg-6785ec {
  background-color: #6785ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6785ec {
  border: 2px solid #6785ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6785ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 103 133 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 78% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6785ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6785ec, #8c67ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6785ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(103 133 236 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.70 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.93 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.44 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.70 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.84 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.87 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.26 #987a13 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6785ec  rgb(103, 133, 236)  hsl(226, 78%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#ecce67  rgb(236, 206, 103)  hsl(46, 78%, 66%)  Naples Yellow
#ec6785  rgb(236, 103, 133)  hsl(346, 78%, 66%)  Blush
#85ec67  rgb(133, 236, 103)  hsl(106, 78%, 66%)  Pastel Green