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#709BF8

#709bf8 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#709bf8 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 60.78% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.84% cyan, 37.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 221.03°, with 90.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 7.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.3366

Complementary

  1. #709bf8
  2. #f8cd70

Split complementary

  1. #709bf8
  2. #f88970
  3. #dff870

Analogous

  1. #70dff8
  2. #709bf8
  3. #8970f8

Triadic

  1. #709bf8
  2. #f8709b
  3. #9bf870

Tetradic

  1. #709bf8
  2. #cd70f8
  3. #f8cd70
  4. #9bf870

Square

  1. #709bf8
  2. #f870df
  3. #f8cd70
  4. #70f889

Monochromatic

  1. #0a45c5
  2. #2768f4
  3. #709bf8
  4. #b9cefc
  5. #ecf1fe

Shades

#709bf8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #709bf8
  2. #658cdf
  3. #5a7cc6
  4. #4e6dae
  5. #435d95
  6. #384e7c
  7. #2d3e63
  8. #222f4a
  9. #161f32
  10. #0b1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#709bf8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #709bf8
  2. #7ea5f9
  3. #8daff9
  4. #9bb9fa
  5. #a9c3fb
  6. #b8cdfc
  7. #c6d7fc
  8. #d4e1fd
  9. #e2ebfe
  10. #f1f5fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#709bf8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #709bf8
  2. #7298ec
  3. #7396e0
  4. #7593d4
  5. #7690c8
  6. #788ebc
  7. #7a8bb0
  8. #7b88a4
  9. #7d8598
  10. #7e838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9cc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #75a4fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6497f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1aafbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #73a0fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6999f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ba8d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-709bf8 {
  color: #709bf8;
}
Background
.bg-709bf8 {
  background-color: #709bf8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-709bf8 {
  border: 2px solid #709bf8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #709bf8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 155 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 91% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-709bf8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #709bf8, #8970f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-709bf8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 155 248 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.56 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.35 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.60 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.51 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.52 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.85 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.53 #8f6407 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#709bf8  rgb(112, 155, 248)  hsl(221, 91%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#f8cd70  rgb(248, 205, 112)  hsl(41, 91%, 71%)  Topaz
#f8709b  rgb(248, 112, 155)  hsl(341, 91%, 71%)  Pale Violet Red
#9bf870  rgb(155, 248, 112)  hsl(101, 91%, 71%)  Inchworm