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#689FFF

#689fff ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#689fff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 62.35% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.22% cyan, 37.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 218.15°, with 100% saturation and 70.39% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.3496

Complementary

  1. #689fff
  2. #ffc868

Split complementary

  1. #689fff
  2. #ff7d68
  3. #eaff68

Analogous

  1. #68eaff
  2. #689fff
  3. #7d68ff

Triadic

  1. #689fff
  2. #ff689f
  3. #9fff68

Tetradic

  1. #689fff
  2. #c868ff
  3. #ffc868
  4. #9fff68

Square

  1. #689fff
  2. #ff68ea
  3. #ffc868
  4. #68ff7d

Monochromatic

  1. #004bce
  2. #1b6eff
  3. #689fff
  4. #b4d0ff
  5. #ebf2ff

Shades

#689fff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #689fff
  2. #5e8fe6
  3. #537fcc
  4. #496fb3
  5. #3e5f99
  6. #345080
  7. #2a4066
  8. #1f304d
  9. #152033
  10. #0a101a
  11. #000000

Tints

#689fff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #689fff
  2. #77a9ff
  3. #86b2ff
  4. #95bcff
  5. #a4c5ff
  6. #b4cfff
  7. #c3d9ff
  8. #d2e2ff
  9. #e1ecff
  10. #f0f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#689fff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #689fff
  2. #6a9cf2
  3. #6d99e6
  4. #6f96d9
  5. #7293cc
  6. #7490c0
  7. #768cb3
  8. #7989a6
  9. #7b8699
  10. #7e838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9fcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #76a7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6299fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71a4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #649cfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #36acdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-689fff {
  color: #689fff;
}
Background
.bg-689fff {
  background-color: #689fff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-689fff {
  border: 2px solid #689fff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #689fff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 159 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 100% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-689fff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #689fff, #7d68ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-689fff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 159 255 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.38 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.69 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.89 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.65 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.83 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.13 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.20 #976000 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#689fff  rgb(104, 159, 255)  hsl(218, 100%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ffc868  rgb(255, 200, 104)  hsl(38, 100%, 70%)  Topaz
#ff689f  rgb(255, 104, 159)  hsl(338, 100%, 70%)  Brilliant Rose
#9fff68  rgb(159, 255, 104)  hsl(98, 100%, 70%)  Chartreuse