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Cornflower Blue #6495ED
Cornflower Blue has the HEX code #6495ED, RGB value rgb(100, 149, 237) and HSL value hsl(219, 79%, 66%).
#6495ED
Color values
HEX#6495ED
RGBrgb(100, 149, 237)
HSLhsl(219, 79%, 66%)
Cornflower Blue shades
A Tailwind-style scale built from #6495ED.
- 50
#F1F6FD
- 100
#CEDDF9
- 200
#ABC5F5
- 300
#87ADF1
- 400
#6495ED
- 500
#3C79E8
- 600
#1A60DD
- 700
#154EB5
- 800
#103D8C
- 900
#0C2B64
- 950
#071A3B
Text contrast
How Cornflower Blue reads as text, by WCAG 2.2.
On white2.97:1, below AA for normal text
On black7.06:1, passes AA for normal text
Colors that pair with it
Its complement, a neighbor, a light tint and a dark shade.
#EAB048
#735FEC
#DCE7F9
#0E254E
What blue can communicate
Calm, trustworthy, and professional.
Associations vary by audience and culture. Blue is widely seen as calm and dependable, though in some traditions it is also tied to sadness or protection.
Often used for: Technology, Finance, Healthcare.
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