#6495EE Hex Color Code

#6495EE

The Hexadecimal Color #6495EE is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #6495EE RGB value is rgb(100, 149, 238). RGB Color Model of #6495EE consists of 39% red, 58% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #6495EE has 219°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #6495EE color has an wavelength of 482.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6495EE is #6699FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6495EE is #69E. The Closest Color to #6495EE is #6495ED. Official Name of #6495EE Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6495EE is 58 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #6495EE CMY is 58, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6495EE is hsl(219,80,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(219, 58, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6495EE is 31.43, 30.37, 85.08.
Hex8 Value of #6495EE is #6495EEFF. Decimal Value of #6495EE is 6591982 and Octal Value of #6495EE is 31112756. Binary Value of #6495EE is 1100100, 10010101, 11101110 and Android of #6495EE is 4284782062 / 0xff6495ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6495EE is 0.214, 0.207, 0.207 and YIQ Color Space of #6495EE is 144.495, -57.7948, 17.3333. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6495EE is 22.26, 29.96, 84.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6495EE is 61.97, 9.67, -49.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6495EE is 61.97, -22.92, -80.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6495EE is 61.97, 50.71, 280.99. Hunter Lab variable of #6495EE is 55.11, 5.36, -52.96.

#6495EE - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#6495EE - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6495EE

RGB Percentages of #6495EE

39%
58%
93%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6495EE

39.22%
53.4%
93.33%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6495EE

58%
37%
0%
7%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6495EE

To get 25% Saturated #6495EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #6495EE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6495EE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6495EE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6495EE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6495EE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6495EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6495EE to it's the darkest color.

#6495EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(100, 149, 238)
RGB Percent 39%, 58%, 93%
RYB 100.0, 136.16, 238.0
CMYK 58, 37, 0, 7
CMY 58, 37, 0
HSL hsl(219, 80%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(219, 80%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(219, 58, 93)
XYZ 31.43, 30.37, 85.08
Hex8 Value #6495EEFF
Decimal Value 6591982
Octal Value 31112756
Binary Value 1100100,10010101,11101110
Android 4284782062 / 0xff6495ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(219, 80%, 66%)
xyY 0.214, 0.207, 30.375
YIQ 144.495, -57.7948, 17.3333
LMS 22.26, 29.96, 84.17
CieLAB 61.97, 9.67, -49.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.97, -22.92, -80.64
CieLCH : LCHab 61.97, 50.71, 280.99
Hunter Lab 55.11, 5.36, -52.96
YUV 144.495, 46.01, -39.03
YDbDr 144.495, 140.69, 84.63
YCbCr 140.1, 174.35, 100.12
YCoCg 159.0, 169.0, -10.0
YPbPr 144.5, 52.77, -31.74
Munsell Color System 11794.33 242.25/241.88

#6495EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6495EE as Background:

I couldn't sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker.

Darren Aronofsky
<p style="background: #6495EE">…</p>

#6495EE as Text Color:

God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.

Drew Barrymore
<p style="color: #6495EE">…</p>

#6495EE as Text Shadow:

My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring still.

Maya Angelou
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6495EE">…</p>

#6495EE as Linear Gradient:

Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.

Mary Ritter Beard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6495EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6495EE?

RGB Value for #6495EE is rgb(100, 149, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #6495EE?

RGB percentage for #6495EE is 39% Red 58% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6495EE?

CMYK Color Model of #6495EE is 58 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6495EE?

HSL Value of #6495EE is 219°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6495EE?

HSV Value of #6495EE is 219 Hue 58 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6495EE?

XYZ Color Model of #6495EE is 31.43, 30.37, 85.08.