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#89A2E2

#89a2e2 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#89a2e2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 63.53% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.38% cyan, 28.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 223.15°, with 60.54% saturation and 71.18% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.74.

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Relative luminance0.3665

Complementary

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #e2c989

Split complementary

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #e29d89
  3. #cee289

Analogous

  1. #89cee2
  2. #89a2e2
  3. #9d89e2

Triadic

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #e289a2
  3. #a2e289

Tetradic

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #c989e2
  3. #e2c989
  4. #a2e289

Square

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #e289ce
  3. #e2c989
  4. #89e29d

Monochromatic

  1. #294da9
  2. #4c72d3
  3. #89a2e2
  4. #c6d2f1
  5. #eff2fb

Shades

#89a2e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #7b92cb
  3. #6e82b5
  4. #60719e
  5. #526188
  6. #455171
  7. #37415a
  8. #293144
  9. #1b202d
  10. #0e1017
  11. #000000

Tints

#89a2e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #95abe5
  3. #a1b5e8
  4. #acbeeb
  5. #b8c7ee
  6. #c4d1f1
  7. #d0daf3
  8. #dce3f6
  9. #e7ecf9
  10. #f3f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#89a2e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #89a2e2
  2. #889fd8
  3. #879bce
  4. #8698c5
  5. #8594bb
  6. #8591b1
  7. #848ea7
  8. #838a9d
  9. #828794
  10. #81838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a3c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ca7e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #849fe1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6cafb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba5e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86a1e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #79aaca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-89a2e2 {
  color: #89a2e2;
}
Background
.bg-89a2e2 {
  background-color: #89a2e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-89a2e2 {
  border: 2px solid #89a2e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #89a2e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 162 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 61% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-89a2e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #89a2e2, #9d89e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-89a2e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 162 226 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.74 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.74 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.84 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.16 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.01 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 11.33 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.54 #765d1d Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#89a2e2  rgb(137, 162, 226)  hsl(223, 61%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#e2c989  rgb(226, 201, 137)  hsl(43, 61%, 71%)  Buff
#e289a2  rgb(226, 137, 162)  hsl(343, 61%, 71%)  Puce
#a2e289  rgb(162, 226, 137)  hsl(103, 61%, 71%)  Granny Smith Apple