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#698DAE

#698dae ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#698dae is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 55.29% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.66% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 208.7°, with 29.87% saturation and 54.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.2511

Complementary

  1. #698dae
  2. #ae8a69

Split complementary

  1. #698dae
  2. #ae696b
  3. #aead69

Analogous

  1. #69aead
  2. #698dae
  3. #696bae

Triadic

  1. #698dae
  2. #ae698d
  3. #8dae69

Tetradic

  1. #698dae
  2. #8a69ae
  3. #ae8a69
  4. #8dae69

Square

  1. #698dae
  2. #ad69ae
  3. #ae8a69
  4. #6bae69

Monochromatic

  1. #2c4052
  2. #476784
  3. #698dae
  4. #9bb3c9
  5. #ccd9e4

Shades

#698dae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698dae
  2. #5f7f9d
  3. #54718b
  4. #4a637a
  5. #3f5568
  6. #354757
  7. #2a3846
  8. #202a34
  9. #151c23
  10. #0b0e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#698dae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698dae
  2. #7898b6
  3. #87a4be
  4. #96afc6
  5. #a5bbce
  6. #b4c6d7
  7. #c3d1df
  8. #d2dde7
  9. #e1e8ef
  10. #f0f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698dae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698dae
  2. #6b8ca9
  3. #6e8aa5
  4. #7089a0
  5. #72889c
  6. #758797
  7. #778592
  8. #79848e
  9. #7b8389
  10. #7e8185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8b99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #808db0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7786ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #509598 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #778daf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7289ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b92a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698dae {
  color: #698dae;
}
Background
.bg-698dae {
  background-color: #698dae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698dae {
  border: 2px solid #698dae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698dae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 141 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 30% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698dae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698dae, #696bae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698dae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 141 174 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 3.31 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.45 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 6.05 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 6.05 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.23 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.82 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 7.52 #967251 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#698dae  rgb(105, 141, 174)  hsl(209, 30%, 55%)  Air Force Blue
#ae8a69  rgb(174, 138, 105)  hsl(29, 30%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait
#ae698d  rgb(174, 105, 141)  hsl(329, 30%, 55%)  Turkish Rose
#8dae69  rgb(141, 174, 105)  hsl(89, 30%, 55%)  Asparagus