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#6D94EA

#6d94ea ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6d94ea is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 58.04% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.42% cyan, 36.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 221.28°, with 74.85% saturation and 67.25% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 1.76.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.3037

Complementary

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #eac36d

Split complementary

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #ea846d
  3. #d2ea6d

Analogous

  1. #6dd2ea
  2. #6d94ea
  3. #846dea

Triadic

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #ea6d94
  3. #94ea6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #c36dea
  3. #eac36d
  4. #94ea6d

Square

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #ea6dd2
  3. #eac36d
  4. #6dea84

Monochromatic

  1. #1844a6
  2. #2a63e0
  3. #6d94ea
  4. #b0c5f4
  5. #edf2fc

Shades

#6d94ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #6285d3
  3. #5776bb
  4. #4c68a4
  5. #41598c
  6. #374a75
  7. #2c3b5e
  8. #212c46
  9. #161e2f
  10. #0b0f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d94ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #7c9fec
  3. #8aa9ee
  4. #99b4f0
  5. #a7bff2
  6. #b6caf5
  7. #c5d4f7
  8. #d3dff9
  9. #e2eafb
  10. #f0f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d94ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d94ea
  2. #6f92df
  3. #7190d5
  4. #738eca
  5. #758cc0
  6. #778ab5
  7. #7888aa
  8. #7a86a0
  9. #7c8495
  10. #7e828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8795bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #719ced ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6390e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #29a7b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7099ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6792e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4da0cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d94ea {
  color: #6d94ea;
}
Background
.bg-6d94ea {
  background-color: #6d94ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d94ea {
  border: 2px solid #6d94ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d94ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 148 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d94ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d94ea, #846dea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d94ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 148 234 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.76 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.16 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.19 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.44 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.55 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.16 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.13 #926b15 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6d94ea  rgb(109, 148, 234)  hsl(221, 75%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#eac36d  rgb(234, 195, 109)  hsl(41, 75%, 67%)  Meat Brown
#ea6d94  rgb(234, 109, 148)  hsl(341, 75%, 67%)  Pale Violet Red
#94ea6d  rgb(148, 234, 109)  hsl(101, 75%, 67%)  Light Green