#6c90ce

Color #6c90ce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.59 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6c90ce

RGB

rgb(108, 144, 206)

HSL

hsl(218, 50%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218, 47.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(59.52, 4.38, -35.81)

LCH

lch(59.52, 36.08, 276.97)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.1017, 260.89)

HWB

hwb(218, 42.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceaa6c

Analogous

#6cc1ce

#6c90ce

#796cce

Triadic

#6c90ce

#ce6c90

#90ce6c

Split-complementary

#6c90ce

#ce796c

#c1ce6c

Tetradic

#6c90ce

#aa6cce

#ceaa6c

#90ce6c

Square

#6c90ce

#ce6cc1

#ceaa6c

#6cce79

Shades

Color #6c90ce mixed toward black.

#4572c1

#345b9d

#274476

#1a2d4f

#0d1727

Tints

Color #6c90ce mixed toward white.

#85a3d6

#9db5de

#b6c8e7

#cedaef

#e7edf7

Tones

Color #6c90ce mixed toward gray.

#7492c6

#7c94be

#8597b6

#8d99ad

#959ba5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ec1 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#7b78be · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#6eb7b4 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c90ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c90ce]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c90ce (#6c90ce) is rgb(108, 144, 206) in RGB.

No, #6c90ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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