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#609DFD

#609dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#609dfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.06% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 216.69°, with 97.52% saturation and 68.43% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.3369

Complementary

  1. #609dfd
  2. #fdc060

Split complementary

  1. #609dfd
  2. #fd7160
  3. #ebfd60

Analogous

  1. #60ebfd
  2. #609dfd
  3. #7160fd

Triadic

  1. #609dfd
  2. #fd609d
  3. #9dfd60

Tetradic

  1. #609dfd
  2. #c060fd
  3. #fdc060
  4. #9dfd60

Square

  1. #609dfd
  2. #fd60eb
  3. #fdc060
  4. #60fd71

Monochromatic

  1. #024dc2
  2. #146efc
  3. #609dfd
  4. #acccfe
  5. #ebf3ff

Shades

#609dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #609dfd
  2. #568de4
  3. #4d7eca
  4. #436eb1
  5. #3a5e98
  6. #304f7f
  7. #263f65
  8. #1d2f4c
  9. #131f33
  10. #0a1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#609dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #609dfd
  2. #70a7fd
  3. #80b1fd
  4. #90bafe
  5. #a0c4fe
  6. #b0cefe
  7. #bfd8fe
  8. #cfe2fe
  9. #dfebff
  10. #eff5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#609dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #609dfd
  2. #639af1
  3. #6697e4
  4. #6a94d8
  5. #6d91cb
  6. #708fbf
  7. #738cb2
  8. #7689a6
  9. #7a8699
  10. #7d838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #899dcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #73a5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d96fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b3c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6ca2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e99fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1fabdc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-609dfd {
  color: #609dfd;
}
Background
.bg-609dfd {
  background-color: #609dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-609dfd {
  border: 2px solid #609dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #609dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 98% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-609dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #609dfd, #7160fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-609dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.03 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.96 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.52 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.82 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.04 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.20 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.23 #9f6202 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#609dfd  rgb(96, 157, 253)  hsl(217, 98%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#fdc060  rgb(253, 192, 96)  hsl(37, 98%, 68%)  Topaz
#fd609d  rgb(253, 96, 157)  hsl(337, 98%, 68%)  Brilliant Rose
#9dfd60  rgb(157, 253, 96)  hsl(97, 98%, 68%)  Lawn Green