Information about Strong Cornflower Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
#0069A8 is a maximally vivid steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweden Blue (#006AA7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sapphire Blue (#0067A5) and Honolulu Blue (#006DB0).
In RGB terms — rgb(0, 105, 168) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #0069A8 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. The name "Strong Cornflower Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Strong Cornflower Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Strong Cornflower Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Strong Cornflower Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Strong Cornflower Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Strong Cornflower Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Strong Cornflower Blue color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Strong Cornflower Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Strong Cornflower Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#006AA7
#0067A5
#006DB0
#006DB1
#0066B2
#0072B1
#00689B
#0076A3
#006699
#006C98
#007AA5
#0070B8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#0069A8
- RGB0, 105, 168
- CMYK66, 25, 0, 34
- CSSrgb(0, 105, 168)
- HSL203°, 100%, 33%
- HSL Precise202.5°, 100%, 32.941%
- HSV203°, 100%, 66%
- HSB203°, 100%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
- GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.412, 0.659)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.412, 0.659, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.412, 0.659)
- Percentage of Red in RGB0%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID0069A8
- DECIMAL ID27048
- Name Length22
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- Counting from2025-01-01
