#697EF8

#697ef8 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#697ef8 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 49.41% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.66% cyan, 49.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 231.19°, with 91.08% saturation and 69.22% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 8.05.

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Relative luminance0.247

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d84bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e8ffc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2482f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009aaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5388fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4981f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #418fd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697ef8 {
  color: #697ef8;
}
Background
.bg-697ef8 {
  background-color: #697ef8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-697ef8 {
  border: 2px solid #697ef8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697ef8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 126 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 91% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697ef8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697ef8, #9c69f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697ef8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 126 248 / 0.35);
}

Glaucous
#697ef8  rgb(105, 126, 248)  hsl(231, 91%, 69%)  Glaucous
#f8e369  rgb(248, 227, 105)  hsl(51, 91%, 69%)  Naples Yellow
#f8697e  rgb(248, 105, 126)  hsl(351, 91%, 69%)  Light Coral
#7ef869  rgb(126, 248, 105)  hsl(111, 91%, 69%)  Mint Green