#6e90c5

Color #6e90c5

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.31 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6e90c5

RGB

rgb(110, 144, 197)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 42.9%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 44.2%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.2%, 26.9%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(59.24, 2.23, -31.16)

LCH

lch(59.24, 31.24, 274.09)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.0886, 259.07)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 43.1%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5a36e

Analogous

#6ebbc5

#6e90c5

#786ec5

Triadic

#6e90c5

#c56e90

#90c56e

Split-complementary

#6e90c5

#c5786e

#bbc56e

Tetradic

#6e90c5

#a36ec5

#c5a36e

#90c56e

Square

#6e90c5

#c56ebb

#c5a36e

#6ec578

Shades

Color #6e90c5 mixed toward black.

#4974b6

#3a5d92

#2c466e

#1d2e49

#0f1725

Tints

Color #6e90c5 mixed toward white.

#86a2cf

#9eb5d8

#b6c7e2

#cfdaec

#e7ecf5

Tones

Color #6e90c5 mixed toward gray.

#7592be

#7c93b7

#8495af

#8b96a8

#9298a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eba · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#7c79b7 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#70b1ae · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e90c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e90c5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#6e90c5 (#6e90c5) is rgb(110, 144, 197) in RGB.

No, #6e90c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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