Color: #6495ED
#6495ED Color Information
#6495ED is a light color. The closest websafe version is #6495ED. A complement of this color would be #EDBD64, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #A9A9A9.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 219°,a saturation of 79%, and a lightness of 66%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 219°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #6495ED is composed of 39% red, 58% green and 93% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 29.51, x: 0.2391, and y: 0.2412.
Color Code #6495ED
Shades of Color #6495ED
Shades are created by darkening the original color #6495ED in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #6495ED
Tints are created by lightening the original color #6495ED in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #6495ED Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 219°, a saturation of 79%, and a lightness of 66%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 219°, a saturation of 58%, and a value of 93%.
- HEX: #6495ED
- RGB: rgb(100, 149, 237)
- HSL: hsl(219, 79%, 66%)
- HSV: hsv(219, 58%, 93%)
- CMYK: 58.00% cyan, 37.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 7.00% black
- XYZ: 29.25, 29.51, 63.58
- Yxy: 29.51, 0.2391, 0.2412
- Hunter Lab: 61.23, 3.05, -50.19
- CIE-Lab: 61.23, 3.05, -50.19
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 29.25, Y: 29.51, Z: 63.58. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 29.51, x: 0.2391, and y: 0.2412.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 61.23, a: 3.05, and b: -50.19. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 61.23, a: 3.05, and b: -50.19.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #6495ED
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #6495ED. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #6495ED
Monochromatic colors are variations of #6495ED, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #6495ED
The complementary color of #6495ED is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #6495ED
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #6495ed;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(100, 149, 237);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(100, 149, 237, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(219, 79%, 66%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #6495ed;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #6495ed;
}HTML Examples of #6495ED
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #6495ed; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(100, 149, 237); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(100, 149, 237, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(219, 79%, 66%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #6495ed;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #6495ed; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #6495ED
These colors are similar to #6495ED, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.