#6495ed

cornflowerblue

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #6495ed.

Color Swatch#6495ED

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#6495ed

RGBrgb(100, 149, 237)

HSLhsl(219, 79%, 66%)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 37%, 0%, 7%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White2.97:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Fail

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black6.35:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#6495edBase

#edbd64Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#6495edBase

#ed6494+120°

#94ed64-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#64d8ed-30°

#6495edBase

#7864ed+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#7ba5f0+15%

#93b5f2+30%

#aac5f5+45%

#c1d5f8+60%

#d8e5fb+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#557fc9-15%

#4668a6-30%

#375282-45%

#283c5f-60%

#19253b-75%

Color Names

cornflowerblueCSS Named Color

Also known as:

cornflowerblue

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