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#688DF2

#688df2 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#688df2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 55.29% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.02% cyan, 41.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 223.91°, with 84.15% saturation and 67.84% 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 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.284

Complementary

  1. #688df2
  2. #f2cd68

Split complementary

  1. #688df2
  2. #f28868
  3. #d2f268

Analogous

  1. #68d2f2
  2. #688df2
  3. #8868f2

Triadic

  1. #688df2
  2. #f2688d
  3. #8df268

Tetradic

  1. #688df2
  2. #cd68f2
  3. #f2cd68
  4. #8df268

Square

  1. #688df2
  2. #f268d2
  3. #f2cd68
  4. #68f288

Monochromatic

  1. #0f3bb2
  2. #2258ec
  3. #688df2
  4. #aec2f8
  5. #ecf1fd

Shades

#688df2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #688df2
  2. #5e7fda
  3. #5371c2
  4. #4963a9
  5. #3e5591
  6. #344779
  7. #2a3861
  8. #1f2a49
  9. #151c30
  10. #0a0e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#688df2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #688df2
  2. #7798f3
  3. #86a4f5
  4. #95aff6
  5. #a4bbf7
  6. #b4c6f9
  7. #c3d1fa
  8. #d2ddfb
  9. #e1e8fc
  10. #f0f4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#688df2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #688df2
  2. #6a8ce7
  3. #6d8adb
  4. #6f89d0
  5. #7288c4
  6. #7487b9
  7. #7685ae
  8. #7984a2
  9. #7b8397
  10. #7e818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8390c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6198f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f8bf0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6494f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a8cf1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #419bd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-688df2 {
  color: #688df2;
}
Background
.bg-688df2 {
  background-color: #688df2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-688df2 {
  border: 2px solid #688df2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #688df2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 141 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 84% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-688df2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #688df2, #8868f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-688df2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 141 242 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.25 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.03 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.61 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.65 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.81 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.11 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.70 #97720d Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#688df2  rgb(104, 141, 242)  hsl(224, 84%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#f2cd68  rgb(242, 205, 104)  hsl(44, 84%, 68%)  Naples Yellow
#f2688d  rgb(242, 104, 141)  hsl(344, 84%, 68%)  Pale Violet Red
#8df268  rgb(141, 242, 104)  hsl(104, 84%, 68%)  Mint Green