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#7299FE

#7299fe ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7299fe is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 60% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.12% cyan, 39.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 223.29°, with 98.59% saturation and 72.16% 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.3352

Complementary

  1. #7299fe
  2. #fed772

Split complementary

  1. #7299fe
  2. #fe9172
  3. #dffe72

Analogous

  1. #72dffe
  2. #7299fe
  3. #9172fe

Triadic

  1. #7299fe
  2. #fe7299
  3. #99fe72

Tetradic

  1. #7299fe
  2. #d772fe
  3. #fed772
  4. #99fe72

Square

  1. #7299fe
  2. #fe72df
  3. #fed772
  4. #72fe91

Monochromatic

  1. #023dd6
  2. #2662fd
  3. #7299fe
  4. #bed0ff
  5. #ebf0ff

Shades

#7299fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7299fe
  2. #678ae5
  3. #5b7acb
  4. #506bb2
  5. #445c98
  6. #394d7f
  7. #2e3d66
  8. #222e4c
  9. #171f33
  10. #0b0f19
  11. #000000

Tints

#7299fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7299fe
  2. #80a3fe
  3. #8eadfe
  4. #9cb8fe
  5. #aac2fe
  6. #b9ccff
  7. #c7d6ff
  8. #d5e0ff
  9. #e3ebff
  10. #f1f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7299fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7299fe
  2. #7397f1
  3. #7594e5
  4. #7692d8
  5. #788fcc
  6. #798dbf
  7. #7a8ab2
  8. #7c88a6
  9. #7d8599
  10. #7f838d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9bcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6fa3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d97fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #19afbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #709fff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6698fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ca7db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7299fe {
  color: #7299fe;
}
Background
.bg-7299fe {
  background-color: #7299fe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7299fe {
  border: 2px solid #7299fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7299fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 153 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 99% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7299fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7299fe, #9172fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7299fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 153 254 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.14 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.95 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.37 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.19 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.17 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.75 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.65 #8d6601 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7299fe  rgb(114, 153, 254)  hsl(223, 99%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#fed772  rgb(254, 215, 114)  hsl(43, 99%, 72%)  Jasmine
#fe7299  rgb(254, 114, 153)  hsl(343, 99%, 72%)  Flamingo Pink
#99fe72  rgb(153, 254, 114)  hsl(103, 99%, 72%)  Mint Green