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
CMYK color chart

● #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`
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
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

#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#edbc64
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#edbc64 rgb(237,188,100)
```

Complementary Color

#64daed
```
#64daed rgb(100,218,237)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#7864ed
```
#7864ed rgb(120,100,237)
```

Analogous Color

#daed64
```
#daed64 rgb(218,237,100)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#ed7864
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#ed7864 rgb(237,120,100)
```

Split Complementary Color

#95ed64
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#95ed64 rgb(149,237,100)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#ed6495
```
#ed6495 rgb(237,100,149)
```

Triadic Color

#64edbc
```
#64edbc rgb(100,237,188)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#ed6495
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#ed6495 rgb(237,100,149)
```
#edbc64
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#edbc64 rgb(237,188,100)
```

Tetradic Color

#1f66e5
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#1f66e5 rgb(31,102,229)
```
#3676e8
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#3676e8 rgb(54,118,232)
```
#4d85ea
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#4d85ea rgb(77,133,234)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#7ba5f0
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#7ba5f0 rgb(123,165,240)
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#92b4f2
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#92b4f2 rgb(146,180,242)
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#a9c4f5
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#a9c4f5 rgb(169,196,245)
```

Monochromatic Color

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.

#64b7ed
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#64b7ed rgb(100,183,237)
```
#64aced
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#64aced rgb(100,172,237)
```
#64a0ed
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#64a0ed rgb(100,160,237)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#648aed
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#648aed rgb(100,138,237)
```
#647eed
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#647eed rgb(100,126,237)
```
#6473ed
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#6473ed rgb(100,115,237)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #6495ed

This text has a font color of #6495ed.

<span style="color:#6495ed;">Text here</span>

#6495ed background color

This paragraph has a background color of #6495ed.

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#6495ed border color

This element has a border color of #6495ed.

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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.

#000103
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#000103 rgb(0,1,3)
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#020915
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#020915 rgb(2,9,21)
```
#041126
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#041126 rgb(4,17,38)
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#061838
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#061838 rgb(6,24,56)
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#092049
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#092049 rgb(9,32,73)
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#0b275b
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#0b275b rgb(11,39,91)
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#0d2f6d
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#0d2f6d rgb(13,47,109)
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#0f377e
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#0f377e rgb(15,55,126)
```
#113e90
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#113e90 rgb(17,62,144)
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#1346a1
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#1346a1 rgb(19,70,161)
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#154db3
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#154db3 rgb(21,77,179)
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#1755c4
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#1755c4 rgb(23,85,196)
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#195dd6
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#195dd6 rgb(25,93,214)
```

Shade Color Variation

#1e65e5
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#1e65e5 rgb(30,101,229)
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#2f71e7
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#2f71e7 rgb(47,113,231)
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#417de9
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#417de9 rgb(65,125,233)
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#5289eb
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#5289eb rgb(82,137,235)
```
#6495ed
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#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#76a1ef
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#76a1ef rgb(118,161,239)
```
#87adf1
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#87adf1 rgb(135,173,241)
```
#99b9f3
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#99b9f3 rgb(153,185,243)
```
#aac5f5
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#aac5f5 rgb(170,197,245)
```
#bcd1f7
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#bcd1f7 rgb(188,209,247)
```
#cdddf9
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#cdddf9 rgb(205,221,249)
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#dfe9fb
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#dfe9fb rgb(223,233,251)
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#f1f5fd
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#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.

#a7a8aa
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#a7a8aa rgb(167,168,170)
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#a0a6b1
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#a0a6b1 rgb(160,166,177)
```
#99a4b8
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#99a4b8 rgb(153,164,184)
```
#93a2be
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#93a2be rgb(147,162,190)
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#8ca0c5
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#8ca0c5 rgb(140,160,197)
```
#859ecc
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#859ecc rgb(133,158,204)
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#7f9dd2
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#7f9dd2 rgb(127,157,210)
```
#789bd9
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#789bd9 rgb(120,155,217)
```
#7199e0
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#7199e0 rgb(113,153,224)
```
#6b97e6
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#6b97e6 rgb(107,151,230)
```
#6495ed
```
#6495ed rgb(100,149,237)
```
#5d93f4
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#5d93f4 rgb(93,147,244)
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#5791fa
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#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.

Monochromacy

#909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#8791a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#7898ec Protanopia 1% of men
#669bed Deuteranopia 1% of men
#4ba7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#7197ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#6599ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#54a0c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

Cornflower blue / #6495ed hex color

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