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#698BFA

#698bfa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#698bfa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 54.51% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58% cyan, 44.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 225.93°, with 93.55% 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 6.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.2837

Complementary

  1. #698bfa
  2. #fad869

Split complementary

  1. #698bfa
  2. #fa9069
  3. #d4fa69

Analogous

  1. #69d4fa
  2. #698bfa
  3. #9069fa

Triadic

  1. #698bfa
  2. #fa698b
  3. #8bfa69

Tetradic

  1. #698bfa
  2. #d869fa
  3. #fad869
  4. #8bfa69

Square

  1. #698bfa
  2. #fa69d4
  3. #fad869
  4. #69fa90

Monochromatic

  1. #0733c3
  2. #1f52f8
  3. #698bfa
  4. #b3c4fc
  5. #ebf0fe

Shades

#698bfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698bfa
  2. #5f7de1
  3. #546fc8
  4. #4a61af
  5. #3f5396
  6. #35467d
  7. #2a3864
  8. #202a4b
  9. #151c32
  10. #0b0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#698bfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698bfa
  2. #7897fb
  3. #87a2fb
  4. #96aefc
  5. #a5b9fc
  6. #b4c5fd
  7. #c3d1fd
  8. #d2dcfe
  9. #e1e8fe
  10. #f0f3ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698bfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698bfa
  2. #6b8aee
  3. #6e89e2
  4. #7088d5
  5. #7287c9
  6. #7586bd
  7. #7784b1
  8. #7983a5
  9. #7b8298
  10. #7e818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #838fc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5898fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #438bf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f93fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #558bf9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e9bd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698bfa {
  color: #698bfa;
}
Background
.bg-698bfa {
  background-color: #698bfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698bfa {
  border: 2px solid #698bfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698bfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 139 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 94% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698bfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698bfa, #9069fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698bfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 139 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.30 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.13 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.22 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.46 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.71 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.78 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 10.06 #967405 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#698bfa  rgb(105, 139, 250)  hsl(226, 94%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#fad869  rgb(250, 216, 105)  hsl(46, 94%, 70%)  Naples Yellow
#fa698b  rgb(250, 105, 139)  hsl(346, 94%, 70%)  Blush
#8bfa69  rgb(139, 250, 105)  hsl(106, 94%, 70%)  Mint Green