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Colour

#90A0C6

  • #90A0C6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#90A0C6 is a blue with RGB values 144, 160, 198 and HSL 222°, 32%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#90A0C6#90A0C6
HEX#90A0C6
RGBrgb(144, 160, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.6275, 0.7765
RGB percentages56.5%, 62.7%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(222.2, 32.1%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.2, 27.3%, 77.6%)
CMYK27.3%, 19.2%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,478,342
CSS custom property--colour: #90A0C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#6F5F39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#94A3C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F9EC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#82A7ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6Light slate grey · ΔE 15.2Slate grey · ΔE 17.7Steel blue · ΔE 18.6Light skyblue · ΔE 20.8Thistle · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6B690
Analogous#90BBC6, #9B90C6
Triadic#C690A0, #A0C690
Split complementary#C69B90, #BBC690
Tetradic#C690BB, #C6B690, #90C69B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5F7FA
Lighter +20%#D3DAE9
Lighter +10%#B2BDD7
Darker −10%#6E83B5
Darker −20%#51689F
Darker −30%#40527D
Darker −40%#2F3C5B
More saturated +25%#7B97DB
Less saturated −25%#A5A9B1

Channel breakdown

R144
G160
B198
Red144 (56.5%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue222.22°
Saturation (HSL)32.14%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G A0 · B C6

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