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#6B87F2

#6b87f2 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6b87f2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 52.94% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.79% cyan, 44.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 227.56°, with 83.85% saturation and 68.43% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.5.

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Relative luminance0.2686

Complementary

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #f2d66b

Split complementary

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #f2936b
  3. #caf26b

Analogous

  1. #6bcaf2
  2. #6b87f2
  3. #936bf2

Triadic

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #f26b87
  3. #87f26b

Tetradic

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #d66bf2
  3. #f2d66b
  4. #87f26b

Square

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #f26bca
  3. #f2d66b
  4. #6bf293

Monochromatic

  1. #1032b4
  2. #254eec
  3. #6b87f2
  4. #b1c0f8
  5. #ecf0fd

Shades

#6b87f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #607ada
  3. #566cc2
  4. #4b5fa9
  5. #405191
  6. #364479
  7. #2b3661
  8. #202949
  9. #151b30
  10. #0b0e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b87f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #7a93f3
  3. #899ff5
  4. #97abf6
  5. #a6b7f7
  6. #b5c3f9
  7. #c4cffa
  8. #d3dbfb
  9. #e1e7fc
  10. #f0f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b87f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b87f2
  2. #6d86e7
  3. #6f86db
  4. #7185d0
  5. #7384c4
  6. #7684b9
  7. #7883ae
  8. #7a82a2
  9. #7c8197
  10. #7e818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #818bbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5794f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4588f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #159fb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #608ff4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5788f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4796ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b87f2 {
  color: #6b87f2;
}
Background
.bg-6b87f2 {
  background-color: #6b87f2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6b87f2 {
  border: 2px solid #6b87f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b87f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 135 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 84% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b87f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b87f2, #936bf2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b87f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 135 242 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.50 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.05 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.35 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.36 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.46 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.50 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.83 #94780d Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6b87f2  rgb(107, 135, 242)  hsl(228, 84%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#f2d66b  rgb(242, 214, 107)  hsl(48, 84%, 68%)  Naples Yellow
#f26b87  rgb(242, 107, 135)  hsl(348, 84%, 68%)  Blush
#87f26b  rgb(135, 242, 107)  hsl(108, 84%, 68%)  Light Green