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#6e90ef color: Guilliman Blue

#6e90ef is rgb(110, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.084% 0.14619 267.531) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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224°
100%

67.1%
0.146
268°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #6e90ef

#6e90ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 268°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, 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: #6e90ef mixed with white

  1. 6e90ef
  2. 7c9cf2
  3. 89a7f4
  4. 97b2f6
  5. a6bdf8
  6. b4c8fa
  7. c3d3fb
  8. d2defd
  9. e1e9fe
  10. f0f4fe

Darker: #6e90ef mixed with black

  1. 6e90ef
  2. 5f7dd0
  3. 506ab1
  4. 415794
  5. 334578
  6. 26345c
  7. 192442
  8. 0e152a
  9. 040714
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6e90ef with less saturation

  1. 6e90ef
  2. 7291e6
  3. 7692de
  4. 7a93d5
  5. 7e94cc
  6. 8294c3
  7. 8695ba
  8. 8a95b1
  9. 8d95a8
  10. 91959f

Questions about #6e90ef

What color is #6e90ef?

#6e90ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(224.19, 80.12%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.084% 0.14619 267.531).

What colors go well with #6e90ef?

The complementary color of #6e90ef is #bb8e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09a0e4 and #a080e3. The triadic partners are #e16e62 and #4dad5e.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e90ef?

Black text reads better on #6e90ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e90ef a warm or cool color?

#6e90ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.146.