#6590a8

Color #6590a8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.84 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6590a8

RGB

rgb(101, 144, 168)

HSL

hsl(201.5, 27.8%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.5, 39.9%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 14.3%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(57.6, -8.36, -17.28)

LCH

lch(57.6, 19.2, 244.18)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0593, 233.36)

HWB

hwb(201.5, 39.6%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a87d65

Analogous

#65a89e

#6590a8

#656ea8

Triadic

#6590a8

#a86590

#90a865

Split-complementary

#6590a8

#a8656e

#a89e65

Tetradic

#6590a8

#7d65a8

#a87d65

#90a865

Square

#6590a8

#9e65a8

#a87d65

#6ea865

Shades

Color #6590a8 mixed toward black.

#51798f

#416172

#314856

#203039

#10181d

Tints

Color #6590a8 mixed toward white.

#7fa2b6

#98b5c5

#b2c7d3

#ccdae2

#e5ecf0

Tones

Color #6590a8 mixed toward gray.

#6a8ea2

#708d9d

#768b97

#7b8a92

#81888c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7aa3 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#7774a1 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#689e9d · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6590a8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6590a8]

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Frequently asked questions

#6590a8 (#6590a8) is rgb(101, 144, 168) in RGB.

No, #6590a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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