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#698FDE

#698fde ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#698fde is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 56.08% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.7% cyan, 35.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 220.51°, with 63.93% saturation and 64.12% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.2792

Complementary

  1. #698fde
  2. #deb869

Split complementary

  1. #698fde
  2. #de7e69
  3. #cade69

Analogous

  1. #69cade
  2. #698fde
  3. #7e69de

Triadic

  1. #698fde
  2. #de698f
  3. #8fde69

Tetradic

  1. #698fde
  2. #b869de
  3. #deb869
  4. #8fde69

Square

  1. #698fde
  2. #de69ca
  3. #deb869
  4. #69de7e

Monochromatic

  1. #1f448f
  2. #2d61cd
  3. #698fde
  4. #a8beec
  5. #e6edfa

Shades

#698fde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698fde
  2. #5f81c8
  3. #5472b2
  4. #4a649b
  5. #3f5685
  6. #35486f
  7. #2a3959
  8. #202b43
  9. #151d2c
  10. #0b0e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#698fde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698fde
  2. #789ae1
  3. #87a5e5
  4. #96b1e8
  5. #a5bceb
  6. #b4c7ef
  7. #c3d2f2
  8. #d2ddf5
  9. #e1e9f8
  10. #f0f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698fde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698fde
  2. #6b8ed5
  3. #6e8ccb
  4. #708bc2
  5. #7289b8
  6. #7588af
  7. #7786a6
  8. #79859c
  9. #7b8393
  10. #7e8289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8290b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7096e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #628bdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ca0ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d93e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #658ddd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c9ac2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698fde {
  color: #698fde;
}
Background
.bg-698fde {
  background-color: #698fde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698fde {
  border: 2px solid #698fde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698fde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 143 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 64% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698fde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698fde, #7e69de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698fde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 143 222 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.78 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.01 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.22 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.85 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.13 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.34 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.69 #967021 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#698fde  rgb(105, 143, 222)  hsl(221, 64%, 64%)  Cornflower Blue
#deb869  rgb(222, 184, 105)  hsl(41, 64%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#de698f  rgb(222, 105, 143)  hsl(341, 64%, 64%)  Pale Violet Red
#8fde69  rgb(143, 222, 105)  hsl(101, 64%, 64%)  Pastel Green