#689DFB

#689dfb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#689dfb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 61.57% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.57% cyan, 37.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 218.37°, with 94.84% saturation and 69.61% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.7.

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Relative luminance0.3402

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9dca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #75a5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6297f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70a2fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #649afa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #39aada ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-689dfb {
  color: #689dfb;
}
Background
.bg-689dfb {
  background-color: #689dfb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-689dfb {
  border: 2px solid #689dfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #689dfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 157 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 95% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-689dfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #689dfb, #7d68fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-689dfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 157 251 / 0.35);
}

Cornflower Blue
#689dfb  rgb(104, 157, 251)  hsl(218, 95%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#fbc668  rgb(251, 198, 104)  hsl(38, 95%, 70%)  Topaz
#fb689d  rgb(251, 104, 157)  hsl(338, 95%, 70%)  Brilliant Rose
#9dfb68  rgb(157, 251, 104)  hsl(98, 95%, 70%)  Inchworm