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#709BEB

#709beb ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#709beb is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 60.78% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.34% cyan, 34.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 219.02°, with 75.46% saturation and 68.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.3289

Complementary

  1. #709beb
  2. #ebc070

Split complementary

  1. #709beb
  2. #eb8270
  3. #d9eb70

Analogous

  1. #70d9eb
  2. #709beb
  3. #8270eb

Triadic

  1. #709beb
  2. #eb709b
  3. #9beb70

Tetradic

  1. #709beb
  2. #c070eb
  3. #ebc070
  4. #9beb70

Square

  1. #709beb
  2. #eb70d9
  3. #ebc070
  4. #70eb82

Monochromatic

  1. #184baa
  2. #2d6ce2
  3. #709beb
  4. #b3caf4
  5. #edf2fc

Shades

#709beb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #709beb
  2. #658cd4
  3. #5a7cbc
  4. #4e6da5
  5. #435d8d
  6. #384e76
  7. #2d3e5e
  8. #222f47
  9. #161f2f
  10. #0b1018
  11. #000000

Tints

#709beb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #709beb
  2. #7ea5ed
  3. #8dafef
  4. #9bb9f1
  5. #a9c3f3
  6. #b8cdf5
  7. #c6d7f7
  8. #d4e1f9
  9. #e2ebfb
  10. #f1f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#709beb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #709beb
  2. #7298e0
  3. #7396d6
  4. #7593cb
  5. #7690c0
  6. #788eb6
  7. #7a8bab
  8. #7b88a0
  9. #7d8595
  10. #7e838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c9bc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ba1ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d96e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #30acb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #779fed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e98ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51a6ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-709beb {
  color: #709beb;
}
Background
.bg-709beb {
  background-color: #709beb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-709beb {
  border: 2px solid #709beb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #709beb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 155 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 75% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-709beb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #709beb, #8270eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-709beb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 155 235 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.09 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.68 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.99 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.13 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.90 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.04 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.70 #8f6414 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#709beb  rgb(112, 155, 235)  hsl(219, 75%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#ebc070  rgb(235, 192, 112)  hsl(39, 75%, 68%)  Topaz
#eb709b  rgb(235, 112, 155)  hsl(339, 75%, 68%)  Pale Violet Red
#9beb70  rgb(155, 235, 112)  hsl(99, 75%, 68%)  Inchworm