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#728DFD

#728dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#728dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.94% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 228.35°, with 97.2% saturation and 71.96% 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 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.02.

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Relative luminance0.2972

Complementary

  1. #728dfd
  2. #fde272

Split complementary

  1. #728dfd
  2. #fd9d72
  3. #d2fd72

Analogous

  1. #72d2fd
  2. #728dfd
  3. #9d72fd

Triadic

  1. #728dfd
  2. #fd728d
  3. #8dfd72

Tetradic

  1. #728dfd
  2. #e272fd
  3. #fde272
  4. #8dfd72

Square

  1. #728dfd
  2. #fd72d2
  3. #fde272
  4. #72fd9d

Monochromatic

  1. #032bd3
  2. #2750fc
  3. #728dfd
  4. #bdcafe
  5. #ebefff

Shades

#728dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #728dfd
  2. #677fe4
  3. #5b71ca
  4. #5063b1
  5. #445598
  6. #39477f
  7. #2e3865
  8. #222a4c
  9. #171c33
  10. #0b0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#728dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #728dfd
  2. #8098fd
  3. #8ea4fd
  4. #9caffe
  5. #aabbfe
  6. #b9c6fe
  7. #c7d1fe
  8. #d5ddfe
  9. #e3e8ff
  10. #f1f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#728dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #728dfd
  2. #738cf1
  3. #758ae4
  4. #7689d8
  5. #7888cb
  6. #7987bf
  7. #7a85b2
  8. #7c84a6
  9. #7d8399
  10. #7f818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8891c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b9bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #498ffb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #21a6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6595ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c8efc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e9cd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-728dfd {
  color: #728dfd;
}
Background
.bg-728dfd {
  background-color: #728dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-728dfd {
  border: 2px solid #728dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #728dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 97% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-728dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #728dfd, #9d72fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-728dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.02 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.19 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.17 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.71 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.85 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.07 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.91 #8d7202 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#728dfd  rgb(114, 141, 253)  hsl(228, 97%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#fde272  rgb(253, 226, 114)  hsl(48, 97%, 72%)  Jasmine
#fd728d  rgb(253, 114, 141)  hsl(348, 97%, 72%)  Salmon Pink
#8dfd72  rgb(141, 253, 114)  hsl(108, 97%, 72%)  Mint Green