Shades of Cornflower Blue #6495ED hex color

  • #6495ed
  • #5a86d5
  • #5077be
  • #4668a6
  • #3c598e
  • #324b77
  • #283c5f
  • #1e2d47
  • #141e2f
  • #0a0f18
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Created at 12/31/2019 09:13
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark, Dark colors. Accent colors Cornflowerblue #6495ed and #5a86d5. Palette has Cool, Neutral colors temperature.

A sequential monochrome scheme: tints and shades of a single hue step between light and dark.

By lightness, this palette runs from #0A0F18 (darkest) to #6495ED (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 47% across the palette.

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 1°.

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (9 of 10).

HEX codes (sorted): #0A0F18, #141E2F, #1E2D47, #283C5F, #324B77, #3C598E, #4668A6, #5077BE, #5A86D5, #6495ED

Palette Shades of Cornflower Blue #6495ED hex color combines 10 color codes:
HEX: #6495ed, RGB: (100, 149, 237); HEX: #5a86d5, RGB: (90, 134, 213); HEX: #5077be, RGB: (80, 119, 190)
HEX: #4668a6, RGB: (70, 104, 166); HEX: #3c598e, RGB: (60, 89, 142); HEX: #324b77, RGB: (50, 75, 119)
HEX: #283c5f, RGB: (40, 60, 95); HEX: #1e2d47, RGB: (30, 45, 71); HEX: #141e2f, RGB: (20, 30, 47)
HEX: #0a0f18, RGB: (10, 15, 24)
Simplified version of palette colors
Cornflower Blue, Shade of Cornflower Blue, Tint of Royal Blue, Shade of Royal Blue, Tint of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Tint of Midnight Blue, Tint of Black, Tint of Black
Color scheme was created by colorswall

Color codes in palette

Shades of Cornflower Blue #6495ED hex color color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#6495ed#6495edRGB(100, 149, 237)—Cornflowerblue
#5a86d5#5a86d5RGB(90, 134, 213)——
#5077be#5077beRGB(80, 119, 190)——
#4668a6#4668a6RGB(70, 104, 166)——
#3c598e#3c598eRGB(60, 89, 142)——
#324b77#324b77RGB(50, 75, 119)——
#283c5f#283c5fRGB(40, 60, 95)——
#1e2d47#1e2d47RGB(30, 45, 71)——
#141e2f#141e2fRGB(20, 30, 47)——
#0a0f18#0a0f18RGB(10, 15, 24)——

Color Palette Contrast

24 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#6495ed
#5a86d5
1.21
#6495ed
#5077be
1.49
#6495ed
#4668a6
1.86
#5a86d5
#5077be
1.22
#5a86d5
#4668a6
1.53
#5a86d5
#3c598e
1.92

Image palette Shades of Cornflower Blue #6495ED hex color png