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#699DFD

#699dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#699dfd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 61.57% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.5% cyan, 37.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 218.92°, with 97.37% saturation and 70.2% 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 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.3421

Complementary

  1. #699dfd
  2. #fdc969

Split complementary

  1. #699dfd
  2. #fd7f69
  3. #e7fd69

Analogous

  1. #69e7fd
  2. #699dfd
  3. #7f69fd

Triadic

  1. #699dfd
  2. #fd699d
  3. #9dfd69

Tetradic

  1. #699dfd
  2. #c969fd
  3. #fdc969
  4. #9dfd69

Square

  1. #699dfd
  2. #fd69e7
  3. #fdc969
  4. #69fd7f

Monochromatic

  1. #0349ca
  2. #1e6cfc
  3. #699dfd
  4. #b5cefe
  5. #ebf2ff

Shades

#699dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #699dfd
  2. #5f8de4
  3. #547eca
  4. #4a6eb1
  5. #3f5e98
  6. #354f7f
  7. #2a3f65
  8. #202f4c
  9. #151f33
  10. #0b1019
  11. #000000

Tints

#699dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #699dfd
  2. #78a7fd
  3. #87b1fd
  4. #96bafe
  5. #a5c4fe
  6. #b4cefe
  7. #c3d8fe
  8. #d2e2fe
  9. #e1ebff
  10. #f0f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#699dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #699dfd
  2. #6b9af1
  3. #6e97e4
  4. #7094d8
  5. #7291cb
  6. #758fbf
  7. #778cb2
  8. #7989a6
  9. #7b8699
  10. #7e838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c9ecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #74a5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6098fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70a2ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #649afc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3aaadc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-699dfd {
  color: #699dfd;
}
Background
.bg-699dfd {
  background-color: #699dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-699dfd {
  border: 2px solid #699dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #699dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 157 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 97% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-699dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #699dfd, #7f69fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-699dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 157 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 2.80 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.28 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.11 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.62 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.96 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.05 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.18 #966202 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#699dfd  rgb(105, 157, 253)  hsl(219, 97%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#fdc969  rgb(253, 201, 105)  hsl(39, 97%, 70%)  Topaz
#fd699d  rgb(253, 105, 157)  hsl(339, 97%, 70%)  Brilliant Rose
#9dfd69  rgb(157, 253, 105)  hsl(99, 97%, 70%)  Inchworm