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#698FF6

#698ff6 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#698ff6 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 56.08% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.32% cyan, 41.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 223.83°, with 88.68% saturation and 68.82% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.293

Complementary

  1. #698ff6
  2. #f6d069

Split complementary

  1. #698ff6
  2. #f68969
  3. #d5f669

Analogous

  1. #69d5f6
  2. #698ff6
  3. #8969f6

Triadic

  1. #698ff6
  2. #f6698f
  3. #8ff669

Tetradic

  1. #698ff6
  2. #d069f6
  3. #f6d069
  4. #8ff669

Square

  1. #698ff6
  2. #f669d5
  3. #f6d069
  4. #69f689

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3bbb
  2. #2159f2
  3. #698ff6
  4. #b1c5fa
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#698ff6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #698ff6
  2. #5f81dd
  3. #5472c5
  4. #4a64ac
  5. #3f5694
  6. #35487b
  7. #2a3962
  8. #202b4a
  9. #151d31
  10. #0b0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#698ff6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #698ff6
  2. #789af7
  3. #87a5f8
  4. #96b1f9
  5. #a5bcfa
  6. #b4c7fb
  7. #c3d2fb
  8. #d2ddfc
  9. #e1e9fd
  10. #f0f4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#698ff6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #698ff6
  2. #6b8eea
  3. #6e8cde
  4. #708bd3
  5. #7289c7
  6. #7588bb
  7. #7786af
  8. #7985a3
  9. #7b8398
  10. #7e828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8492c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #629afa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f8df4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6596f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a8ef5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #409dd3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-698ff6 {
  color: #698ff6;
}
Background
.bg-698ff6 {
  background-color: #698ff6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-698ff6 {
  border: 2px solid #698ff6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #698ff6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 143 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 89% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-698ff6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #698ff6, #8969f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-698ff6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 143 246 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.91 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.99 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.94 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.25 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.73 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.11 #967009 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#698ff6  rgb(105, 143, 246)  hsl(224, 89%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#f6d069  rgb(246, 208, 105)  hsl(44, 89%, 69%)  Naples Yellow
#f6698f  rgb(246, 105, 143)  hsl(344, 89%, 69%)  Pale Violet Red
#8ff669  rgb(143, 246, 105)  hsl(104, 89%, 69%)  Mint Green