#6998CE Color Information

Hex color code: #6998CE

A cool blue shade, #6998CE appears as (105, 152, 206) in RGB and (212°, 51%, 61%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#6998CE

RGB

105, 152, 206

HSL

212°, 51%, 61%

CMYK

49%, 26%, 0%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6998CE;
background-color: #6998CE;
border-color: #6998CE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6998CE;
border: 2px solid #6998CE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6998CE]
text-[#6998CE]
border-[#6998CE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6998CE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6998CE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6998CE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6998CE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6998CE; background-color: #6998CE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6998CE20; border-left: 4px solid #6998CE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6998CE; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6998CE in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

105, 152, 206

Red: 105 / Green: 152 / Blue: 206

HSL

212°, 51%, 61%

Hue: 212° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

49%, 26%, 0%, 19%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 19%

What color is #6998CE?

#6998CE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

CE9F69

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6998CE to RGB:

rgb(105, 152, 206)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6998CE to HSL:

hsl(212, 51%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6998CE to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 26%, 0%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6998CE is a cool blue color with RGB values of 105, 152, 206 and HSL of 212°, 51%, 61%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6998CE is #CE9F69, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #69CBCE.

Use #6998CE in CSS: color: #6998CE or background-color: #6998CE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6998CE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.98:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6998CE?

#6998CE is a cool blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6998CE?

#6998CE in RGB is (105, 152, 206) - 105 red, 152 green, and 206 blue.

How to use #6998CE in CSS?

Use #6998CE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6998CE?

#CE9F69 (complementary), #69CBCE (analogous), and #3971B1 (lighter shade) work well with #6998CE.