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#8097DE

#8097de ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#8097de is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 59.22% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.34% cyan, 31.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 225.32°, with 58.75% saturation and 68.63% 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 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.54.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.32

Complementary

  1. #8097de
  2. #dec780

Split complementary

  1. #8097de
  2. #de9880
  3. #c6de80

Analogous

  1. #80c6de
  2. #8097de
  3. #9880de

Triadic

  1. #8097de
  2. #de8097
  3. #97de80

Tetradic

  1. #8097de
  2. #c780de
  3. #dec780
  4. #97de80

Square

  1. #8097de
  2. #de80c6
  3. #dec780
  4. #80de98

Monochromatic

  1. #29459c
  2. #4365ce
  3. #8097de
  4. #bdc9ee
  5. #eff2fb

Shades

#8097de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8097de
  2. #7388c8
  3. #6679b2
  4. #5a6a9b
  5. #4d5b85
  6. #404c6f
  7. #333c59
  8. #262d43
  9. #1a1e2c
  10. #0d0f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#8097de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8097de
  2. #8da1e1
  3. #99ace5
  4. #a6b6e8
  5. #b3c1eb
  6. #c0cbef
  7. #ccd5f2
  8. #d9e0f5
  9. #e6eaf8
  10. #f2f5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8097de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8097de
  2. #8095d5
  3. #8092cb
  4. #8090c2
  5. #808eb8
  6. #808caf
  7. #8089a6
  8. #80879c
  9. #808593
  10. #808289
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9098b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7e9ee1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7596dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60a6b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f9be0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a96dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6ea0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8097de {
  color: #8097de;
}
Background
.bg-8097de {
  background-color: #8097de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8097de {
  border: 2px solid #8097de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8097de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 151 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 59% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8097de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8097de, #9880de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8097de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 151 222 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.54 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.73 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.62 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.04 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.93 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.02 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.05 #7f6821 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#8097de  rgb(128, 151, 222)  hsl(225, 59%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#dec780  rgb(222, 199, 128)  hsl(45, 59%, 69%)  Buff
#de8097  rgb(222, 128, 151)  hsl(345, 59%, 69%)  Puce
#97de80  rgb(151, 222, 128)  hsl(105, 59%, 69%)  Pastel Green