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#6e90ee color: Guilliman Blue

#6e90ee is rgb(110, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(67.028% 0.14482 267.429) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

67%
0.145
267°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #6e90ee

#6e90ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 267°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6e90ee mixed with white

  1. 6e90ee
  2. 7c9bf1
  3. 89a7f3
  4. 97b2f5
  5. a6bdf7
  6. b4c8f9
  7. c3d3fb
  8. d2defc
  9. e1e9fd
  10. f0f4fe

Darker: #6e90ee mixed with black

  1. 6e90ee
  2. 5f7dcf
  3. 506ab1
  4. 415793
  5. 334577
  6. 26345c
  7. 192442
  8. 0e152a
  9. 040714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6e90ee with less saturation

  1. 6e90ee
  2. 7291e5
  3. 7692dd
  4. 7a93d4
  5. 7e94cb
  6. 8294c3
  7. 8695ba
  8. 8995b1
  9. 8d95a8
  10. 91959f

Questions about #6e90ee

What color is #6e90ee?

#6e90ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(224.06, 79.01%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.028% 0.14482 267.429).

What colors go well with #6e90ee?

The complementary color of #6e90ee is #bb8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ea0e3 and #a080e2. The triadic partners are #e06e63 and #4ead5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e90ee?

Black text reads better on #6e90ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e90ee a warm or cool color?

#6e90ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.145.