The colour lab
Close to Cornflower blue
What is this colour called?
The closest names in the swatch book, nearest first. The number is the distance in CIE Lab space: under 2 is hard to tell apart by eye.
Cornflower blue
#6495ED11.3cornflowerblue#6495ED11.3Dodger blue#1E90FF11.7dodgerblue#1E90FF11.7Navy blue (Crayola)#1974D212.5Bleu de France#318CE713.3Violet-blue (Crayola)#766EC813.6UCLA Blue#2D68C413.9True Blue#2D68C413.9Royal blue (light)#4169E116.5royalblue#4169E116.5Savoy blueblu Savoia#4B61D116.5Harmonies
Contrast with text
White text 3.4:1large text only
Black text 6.17:1passes AA
Ratios follow the WCAG 2 formula. 4.5:1 is the usual minimum for body text.
Through colour-blind eyes
Typical vision
Protanopia
Deuteranopia
Tritanopia
No colour
A simulation. Real colour vision varies from person to person.