#6a91a5

Color #6a91a5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.43 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6a91a5

RGB

rgb(106, 145, 165)

HSL

hsl(200.3, 24.7%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.3, 35.8%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.8%, 12.1%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(58.07, -8.31, -14.83)

LCH

lch(58.07, 17, 240.74)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0525, 230.88)

HWB

hwb(200.3, 41.6%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a57e6a

Analogous

#6aa59b

#6a91a5

#6a73a5

Triadic

#6a91a5

#a56a91

#91a56a

Split-complementary

#6a91a5

#a56a73

#a59b6a

Tetradic

#6a91a5

#7e6aa5

#a57e6a

#91a56a

Square

#6a91a5

#9b6aa5

#a57e6a

#73a56a

Shades

Color #6a91a5 mixed toward black.

#557a8d

#446171

#334954

#223138

#11181c

Tints

Color #6a91a5 mixed toward white.

#83a3b4

#9cb6c3

#b4c8d2

#cddae1

#e6edf0

Tones

Color #6a91a5 mixed toward gray.

#6f8fa0

#748e9b

#798c96

#7e8b91

#82898c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7da0 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#7a779f · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#6c9d9c · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 13.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a91a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a91a5]

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Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#6a91a5 (#6a91a5) is rgb(106, 145, 165) in RGB.

No, #6a91a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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