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#708ADA

#708ada ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#708ada is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 54.12% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.62% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 225.28°, with 58.89% saturation and 64.71% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.4.

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Relative luminance0.2668

Complementary

  1. #708ada
  2. #dac070

Split complementary

  1. #708ada
  2. #da8b70
  3. #bfda70

Analogous

  1. #70bfda
  2. #708ada
  3. #8b70da

Triadic

  1. #708ada
  2. #da708a
  3. #8ada70

Tetradic

  1. #708ada
  2. #c070da
  3. #dac070
  4. #8ada70

Square

  1. #708ada
  2. #da70bf
  3. #dac070
  4. #70da8b

Monochromatic

  1. #243e8d
  2. #3459c9
  3. #708ada
  4. #adbcea
  5. #eaedf9

Shades

#708ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #708ada
  2. #657cc4
  3. #5a6eae
  4. #4e6199
  5. #435383
  6. #38456d
  7. #2d3757
  8. #222941
  9. #161c2c
  10. #0b0e16
  11. #000000

Tints

#708ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #708ada
  2. #7e96de
  3. #8da1e1
  4. #9bade5
  5. #a9b9e9
  6. #b8c5ed
  7. #c6d0f0
  8. #d4dcf4
  9. #e2e8f8
  10. #f1f3fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#708ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #708ada
  2. #7289d1
  3. #7388c8
  4. #7587bf
  5. #7686b6
  6. #7885ad
  7. #7a84a4
  8. #7b839b
  9. #7d8292
  10. #7e8189
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #828cb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c92dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6189d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #449ba8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d8fdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6789d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5994be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-708ada {
  color: #708ada;
}
Background
.bg-708ada {
  background-color: #708ada;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-708ada {
  border: 2px solid #708ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #708ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 138 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 59% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-708ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #708ada, #8b70da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-708ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 138 218 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.40 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.66 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.72 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.19 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.21 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.34 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.77 #8f7525 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#708ada  rgb(112, 138, 218)  hsl(225, 59%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#dac070  rgb(218, 192, 112)  hsl(45, 59%, 65%)  Vegas Gold
#da708a  rgb(218, 112, 138)  hsl(345, 59%, 65%)  Pale Violet Red
#8ada70  rgb(138, 218, 112)  hsl(105, 59%, 65%)  Pastel Green