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#668DCA

#668dca ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#668dca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 55.29% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.5% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 216.6°, with 48.54% saturation and 59.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2614

Complementary

  1. #668dca
  2. #caa366

Split complementary

  1. #668dca
  2. #ca7166
  3. #bfca66

Analogous

  1. #66bfca
  2. #668dca
  3. #7166ca

Triadic

  1. #668dca
  2. #ca668d
  3. #8dca66

Tetradic

  1. #668dca
  2. #a366ca
  3. #caa366
  4. #8dca66

Square

  1. #668dca
  2. #ca66bf
  3. #caa366
  4. #66ca71

Monochromatic

  1. #274370
  2. #3b66a9
  3. #668dca
  4. #9fb7de
  5. #d8e2f1

Shades

#668dca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #668dca
  2. #5c7fb6
  3. #5271a2
  4. #47638d
  5. #3d5579
  6. #334765
  7. #293851
  8. #1f2a3d
  9. #141c28
  10. #0a0e14
  11. #000000

Tints

#668dca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #668dca
  2. #7598cf
  3. #85a4d5
  4. #94afda
  5. #a3bbdf
  6. #b3c6e5
  7. #c2d1ea
  8. #d1ddef
  9. #e0e8f4
  10. #f0f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#668dca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #668dca
  2. #698cc3
  3. #6b8abb
  4. #6e89b4
  5. #7088ac
  6. #7387a5
  7. #76859e
  8. #788496
  9. #7b838f
  10. #7d8187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8ca8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7691cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a88c9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #399aa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #708fcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #688ac9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f95b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-668dca {
  color: #668dca;
}
Background
.bg-668dca {
  background-color: #668dca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-668dca {
  border: 2px solid #668dca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #668dca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 141 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 49% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-668dca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #668dca, #7166ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-668dca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 141 202 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 3.63 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 4.29 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.37 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.14 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.08 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.10 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.12 #997235 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#668dca  rgb(102, 141, 202)  hsl(217, 49%, 60%)  United Nations Blue
#caa366  rgb(202, 163, 102)  hsl(37, 49%, 60%)  Camel
#ca668d  rgb(202, 102, 141)  hsl(337, 49%, 60%)  Pale Violet Red
#8dca66  rgb(141, 202, 102)  hsl(97, 49%, 60%)  Pistachio