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#819AD5

#819ad5 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#819ad5 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.59% red, 60.39% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.44% cyan, 27.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 222.14°, with 50% saturation and 67.06% 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 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.84.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3258

Complementary

  1. #819ad5
  2. #d5bc81

Split complementary

  1. #819ad5
  2. #d59281
  3. #c4d581

Analogous

  1. #81c4d5
  2. #819ad5
  3. #9281d5

Triadic

  1. #819ad5
  2. #d5819a
  3. #9ad581

Tetradic

  1. #819ad5
  2. #bc81d5
  3. #d5bc81
  4. #9ad581

Square

  1. #819ad5
  2. #d581c4
  3. #d5bc81
  4. #81d592

Monochromatic

  1. #2f4b8e
  2. #486cc2
  3. #819ad5
  4. #bac8e8
  5. #f0f3fa

Shades

#819ad5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #819ad5
  2. #748bc0
  3. #677baa
  4. #5a6c95
  5. #4d5c80
  6. #414d6b
  7. #343e55
  8. #272e40
  9. #1a1f2b
  10. #0d0f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#819ad5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #819ad5
  2. #8ea4d9
  3. #9aaedd
  4. #a7b8e2
  5. #b3c2e6
  6. #c0cdea
  7. #cdd7ee
  8. #d9e1f2
  9. #e6ebf7
  10. #f2f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#819ad5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #819ad5
  2. #8197cd
  3. #8195c4
  4. #8192bc
  5. #8190b3
  6. #818dab
  7. #808aa2
  8. #80889a
  9. #808591
  10. #808389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #919ab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #869fd8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e97d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66a6af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #849dd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f98d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72a1bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-819ad5 {
  color: #819ad5;
}
Background
.bg-819ad5 {
  background-color: #819ad5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-819ad5 {
  border: 2px solid #819ad5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #819ad5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 129 154 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 50% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-819ad5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #819ad5, #9281d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-819ad5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(129 154 213 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.84 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.88 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.89 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.73 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.16 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.00 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.51 #7e652a Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#819ad5  rgb(129, 154, 213)  hsl(222, 50%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#d5bc81  rgb(213, 188, 129)  hsl(42, 50%, 67%)  Ecru
#d5819a  rgb(213, 129, 154)  hsl(342, 50%, 67%)  Puce
#9ad581  rgb(154, 213, 129)  hsl(102, 50%, 67%)  Pistachio