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#6984DF

#6984df ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6984df is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 51.76% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.91% cyan, 40.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 226.27°, with 64.84% saturation and 64.31% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.2483

Complementary

  1. #6984df
  2. #dfc469

Split complementary

  1. #6984df
  2. #df8969
  3. #bfdf69

Analogous

  1. #69bfdf
  2. #6984df
  3. #8969df

Triadic

  1. #6984df
  2. #df6984
  3. #84df69

Tetradic

  1. #6984df
  2. #c469df
  3. #dfc469
  4. #84df69

Square

  1. #6984df
  2. #df69bf
  3. #dfc469
  4. #69df89

Monochromatic

  1. #1f3990
  2. #2c52cf
  3. #6984df
  4. #a8b8ec
  5. #e7ebfa

Shades

#6984df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6984df
  2. #5f77c9
  3. #546ab2
  4. #4a5c9c
  5. #3f4f86
  6. #354270
  7. #2a3559
  8. #202843
  9. #151a2d
  10. #0b0d16
  11. #000000

Tints

#6984df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6984df
  2. #7890e2
  3. #879de5
  4. #96a9e9
  5. #a5b5ec
  6. #b4c2ef
  7. #c3cef2
  8. #d2daf5
  9. #e1e6f9
  10. #f0f3fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6984df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6984df
  2. #6b84d6
  3. #6e83cc
  4. #7083c3
  5. #7282b9
  6. #7582b0
  7. #7782a6
  8. #79819d
  9. #7b8193
  10. #7e808a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d87b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f8ee3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5184dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2e98a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #638ae1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c84de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c90c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6984df {
  color: #6984df;
}
Background
.bg-6984df {
  background-color: #6984df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6984df {
  border: 2px solid #6984df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6984df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 132 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6984df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6984df, #8969df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6984df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 132 223 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.27 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.34 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.36 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.29 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.98 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.14 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.15 #967b20 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#6984df  rgb(105, 132, 223)  hsl(226, 65%, 64%)  Glaucous
#dfc469  rgb(223, 196, 105)  hsl(46, 65%, 64%)  Vegas Gold
#df6984  rgb(223, 105, 132)  hsl(346, 65%, 64%)  Blush
#84df69  rgb(132, 223, 105)  hsl(106, 65%, 64%)  Pastel Green