Close to Cornflower Blue
#0697EE
#0697EE is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Cornflower Blue. In RGB it’s made of 2.4% red, 59.2% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 203°, with 95% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #0697EE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
3.15:1 AA LargeBlack text on this color
6.67:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.67:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #0697EE as they’d see it.
#0697EE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #0697EE
What color is #0697EE?
#0697EE is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Cornflower Blue. In RGB it’s made of 2.4% red, 59.2% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 203°, with 95% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #0697EE in RGB?
#0697EE is rgb(6, 151, 238): 6 red, 151 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #0697EE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(97, 37, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #0697EE?
PANTONE 279 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #0697EE?
Its complement #D77849 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.