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#6897FB

#6897fb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6897fb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 59.22% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.57% cyan, 39.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 220.82°, with 94.84% saturation and 69.61% 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 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.3204

Complementary

  1. #6897fb
  2. #fbcc68

Split complementary

  1. #6897fb
  2. #fb8368
  3. #e0fb68

Analogous

  1. #68e0fb
  2. #6897fb
  3. #8368fb

Triadic

  1. #6897fb
  2. #fb6897
  3. #97fb68

Tetradic

  1. #6897fb
  2. #cc68fb
  3. #fbcc68
  4. #97fb68

Square

  1. #6897fb
  2. #fb68e0
  3. #fbcc68
  4. #68fb83

Monochromatic

  1. #0542c5
  2. #1d64f9
  3. #6897fb
  4. #b3cafd
  5. #ebf1fe

Shades

#6897fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6897fb
  2. #5e88e2
  3. #5379c9
  4. #496ab0
  5. #3e5b97
  6. #344c7e
  7. #2a3c64
  8. #1f2d4b
  9. #151e32
  10. #0a0f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6897fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6897fb
  2. #77a1fb
  3. #86acfc
  4. #95b6fc
  5. #a4c1fd
  6. #b4cbfd
  7. #c3d5fd
  8. #d2e0fe
  9. #e1eafe
  10. #f0f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6897fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6897fb
  2. #6a95ef
  3. #6d92e2
  4. #6f90d6
  5. #728eca
  6. #748cbe
  7. #7689b1
  8. #7987a5
  9. #7b8599
  10. #7e828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8898c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6ca1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5893f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a9dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f95fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3aa5d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6897fb {
  color: #6897fb;
}
Background
.bg-6897fb {
  background-color: #6897fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6897fb {
  border: 2px solid #6897fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6897fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 151 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 95% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6897fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6897fb, #8368fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6897fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 151 251 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.74 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.47 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.54 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.04 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.55 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.80 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.87 #976804 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6897fb  rgb(104, 151, 251)  hsl(221, 95%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#fbcc68  rgb(251, 204, 104)  hsl(41, 95%, 70%)  Topaz
#fb6897  rgb(251, 104, 151)  hsl(341, 95%, 70%)  Brilliant Rose
#97fb68  rgb(151, 251, 104)  hsl(101, 95%, 70%)  Lawn Green