cornflowerblue

#868EE9

Cool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB134, 142, 233
CMYK42, 39, 0, 9
HSL235°, 69%, 72%
LAB61, 15, -48
Closest Library Match
indigo-40096% Match

Readability

2.97On WhiteFAIL
7.05On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #868EE9

The hexadecimal color code #868EE9 is a light, vibrant shade of Blue (known as cornflowerblue). In the RGB color model, #868EE9 is comprised of 134 red, 142 green, and 233 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 235 degrees, a saturation of 69%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 487 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #868EE9.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind