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#668DFF

#668dff ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#668dff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 55.29% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60% cyan, 44.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 224.71°, with 100% saturation and 70% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.7.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2909

Complementary

  1. #668dff
  2. #ffd866

Split complementary

  1. #668dff
  2. #ff8c66
  3. #d9ff66

Analogous

  1. #66d9ff
  2. #668dff
  3. #8c66ff

Triadic

  1. #668dff
  2. #ff668d
  3. #8dff66

Tetradic

  1. #668dff
  2. #d866ff
  3. #ffd866
  4. #8dff66

Square

  1. #668dff
  2. #ff66d9
  3. #ffd866
  4. #66ff8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0034cc
  2. #1a54ff
  3. #668dff
  4. #b3c6ff
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#668dff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #668dff
  2. #5c7fe6
  3. #5271cc
  4. #4763b3
  5. #3d5599
  6. #334780
  7. #293866
  8. #1f2a4d
  9. #141c33
  10. #0a0e1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#668dff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #668dff
  2. #7598ff
  3. #85a4ff
  4. #94afff
  5. #a3bbff
  6. #b3c6ff
  7. #c2d1ff
  8. #d1ddff
  9. #e0e8ff
  10. #f0f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#668dff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #668dff
  2. #698cf2
  3. #6b8ae6
  4. #6e89d9
  5. #7088cc
  6. #7387c0
  7. #7685b3
  8. #7884a6
  9. #7b8399
  10. #7d818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8391c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #579aff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3f8cfd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d95ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #518dfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #339dd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-668dff {
  color: #668dff;
}
Background
.bg-668dff {
  background-color: #668dff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-668dff {
  border: 2px solid #668dff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #668dff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 141 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-668dff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #668dff, #8c66ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-668dff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 141 255 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.70 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.66 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.77 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.26 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.73 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.26 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 10.34 #997200 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#668dff  rgb(102, 141, 255)  hsl(225, 100%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#ffd866  rgb(255, 216, 102)  hsl(45, 100%, 70%)  Mustard
#ff668d  rgb(255, 102, 141)  hsl(345, 100%, 70%)  French Rose
#8dff66  rgb(141, 255, 102)  hsl(105, 100%, 70%)  Lawn Green