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#6C94DE

#6c94de ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6c94de is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 58.04% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.35% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 218.95°, with 63.33% saturation and 64.71% 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 6.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 1.92.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2964

Complementary

  1. #6c94de
  2. #deb66c

Split complementary

  1. #6c94de
  2. #de7d6c
  3. #cdde6c

Analogous

  1. #6ccdde
  2. #6c94de
  3. #7d6cde

Triadic

  1. #6c94de
  2. #de6c94
  3. #94de6c

Tetradic

  1. #6c94de
  2. #b66cde
  3. #deb66c
  4. #94de6c

Square

  1. #6c94de
  2. #de6ccd
  3. #deb66c
  4. #6cde7d

Monochromatic

  1. #204891
  2. #2e67cf
  3. #6c94de
  4. #aac1ec
  5. #e9effa

Shades

#6c94de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6c94de
  2. #6185c8
  3. #5676b2
  4. #4c689b
  5. #415985
  6. #364a6f
  7. #2b3b59
  8. #202c43
  9. #161e2c
  10. #0b0f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#6c94de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6c94de
  2. #7b9fe1
  3. #89a9e5
  4. #98b4e8
  5. #a7bfeb
  6. #b6caef
  7. #c4d4f2
  8. #d3dff5
  9. #e2eaf8
  10. #f0f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6c94de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6c94de
  2. #6e92d5
  3. #7090cb
  4. #728ec2
  5. #748cb8
  6. #768aaf
  7. #7888a6
  8. #7a869c
  9. #7c8493
  10. #7e8289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8694b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #779ae1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a8fdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34a4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7398e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b91dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #509ec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6c94de {
  color: #6c94de;
}
Background
.bg-6c94de {
  background-color: #6c94de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6c94de {
  border: 2px solid #6c94de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6c94de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 148 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 63% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6c94de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c94de, #7d6cde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6c94de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 148 222 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 1.92 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.64 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.84 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.89 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.06 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.30 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.40 #936b21 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#6c94de  rgb(108, 148, 222)  hsl(219, 63%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#deb66c  rgb(222, 182, 108)  hsl(39, 63%, 65%)  Burly Wood
#de6c94  rgb(222, 108, 148)  hsl(339, 63%, 65%)  Pale Violet Red
#94de6c  rgb(148, 222, 108)  hsl(99, 63%, 65%)  Pastel Green