#6998EB Color Information

Hex color code: #6998EB

A striking blue shade, #6998EB appears as (105, 152, 235) in RGB and (218°, 76%, 67%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#6998EB

RGB

105, 152, 235

HSL

218°, 76%, 67%

CMYK

55%, 35%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

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

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6998EB]
text-[#6998EB]
border-[#6998EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6998EB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

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

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6998EB; 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 #6998EB; background-color: #6998EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6998EB20; border-left: 4px solid #6998EB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6998EB; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

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

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

105, 152, 235

Red: 105 / Green: 152 / Blue: 235

HSL

218°, 76%, 67%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

55%, 35%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 55% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #6998EB?

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

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EBBC6B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6998EB to RGB:

rgb(105, 152, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6998EB to HSL:

hsl(218, 76%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6998EB to CMYK:

cmyk(55%, 35%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking blue tone, #6998EB has RGB (105, 152, 235) and HSL (218°, 76%, 67%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6998EB is #EBBC6B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6BDAEB.

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

Contrast with #6998EB

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6998EB?

#6998EB is a striking blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6998EB?

#6998EB in RGB is (105, 152, 235) - 105 red, 152 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #6998EB in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #6998EB?

#EBBC6B (complementary), #6BDAEB (analogous), and #286CE2 (lighter shade) work well with #6998EB.