Cornflower blue / #6495ed hex color
In a RGB color space, hex #6495ed (also known as Cornflower blue) is composed of 39.2% red, 58.4% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.8% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 218.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 66.1%. #6495ed color hex could be obtained by blending #c8ffff with #002bdb. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.
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- R 39
- G 58
- B 93
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- C 58
- M 37
- Y 0
- K 7
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● #6495ed color description : Soft blue.
The hexadecimal color #6495ed has RGB values of R:100, G:149, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 6591981.
Hex triplet | 6495ed | #6495ed |
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RGB Decimal | 100, 149, 237 | rgb(100,149,237) |
RGB Percent | 39.2, 58.4, 92.9 | rgb(39.2%,58.4%,92.9%) |
CMYK | 58, 37, 0, 7 | |
HSL | 218.5°, 79.2, 66.1 | hsl(218.5,79.2%,66.1%) |
HSV (or HSB) | 218.5°, 57.8, 92.9 | |
Web Safe | 6699ff | #6699ff |
CIE-LAB | 61.927, 9.337, -49.305 |
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XYZ | 31.286, 30.317, 84.319 |
xyY | 0.214, 0.208, 30.317 |
CIE-LCH | 61.927, 50.182, 280.723 |
CIE-LUV | 61.927, -22.943, -79.794 |
Hunter-Lab | 55.061, 5.068, -52.253 |
Binary | 01100100, 10010101, 11101101 |
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Below, you can see some colors close to #6495ed. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
Text with hexadecimal color #6495ed
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#6495ed background color
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#6495ed border color
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CSS codes
.text {color:#6495ed;}
.background {background-color:#6495ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #6495ed;}
A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fd is the lightest one.
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#000103
#000103
rgb(0,1,3)
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#020915
#020915
rgb(2,9,21)
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#041126
#041126
rgb(4,17,38)
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#061838
#061838
rgb(6,24,56)
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#092049
#092049
rgb(9,32,73)
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#0b275b
#0b275b
rgb(11,39,91)
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#0d2f6d
#0d2f6d
rgb(13,47,109)
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#0f377e
#0f377e
rgb(15,55,126)
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#113e90
#113e90
rgb(17,62,144)
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#1346a1
#1346a1
rgb(19,70,161)
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#154db3
#154db3
rgb(21,77,179)
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#1755c4
#1755c4
rgb(23,85,196)
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#195dd6
#195dd6
rgb(25,93,214)
Shade Color Variation
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#1e65e5
#1e65e5
rgb(30,101,229)
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#2f71e7
#2f71e7
rgb(47,113,231)
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#417de9
#417de9
rgb(65,125,233)
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#5289eb
#5289eb
rgb(82,137,235)
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#6495ed
#6495ed
rgb(100,149,237)
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#76a1ef
#76a1ef
rgb(118,161,239)
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#87adf1
#87adf1
rgb(135,173,241)
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#99b9f3
#99b9f3
rgb(153,185,243)
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#aac5f5
#aac5f5
rgb(170,197,245)
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#bcd1f7
#bcd1f7
rgb(188,209,247)
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#cdddf9
#cdddf9
rgb(205,221,249)
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#dfe9fb
#dfe9fb
rgb(223,233,251)
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#f1f5fd
#f1f5fd
rgb(241,245,253)
Tint Color Variation
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a8aa is the less saturated color, while #5791fa is the most saturated one.
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#a7a8aa
#a7a8aa
rgb(167,168,170)
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#a0a6b1
#a0a6b1
rgb(160,166,177)
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#99a4b8
#99a4b8
rgb(153,164,184)
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#93a2be
#93a2be
rgb(147,162,190)
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#8ca0c5
#8ca0c5
rgb(140,160,197)
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#859ecc
#859ecc
rgb(133,158,204)
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#7f9dd2
#7f9dd2
rgb(127,157,210)
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#789bd9
#789bd9
rgb(120,155,217)
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#7199e0
#7199e0
rgb(113,153,224)
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#6b97e6
#6b97e6
rgb(107,151,230)
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#6495ed
#6495ed
rgb(100,149,237)
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#5d93f4
#5d93f4
rgb(93,147,244)
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#5791fa
#5791fa
rgb(87,145,250)
Tone Color Variation
Below, you can see how #6495ed is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.
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