Information about #6990AB color

#6990AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6990AB falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(105, 144, 171) — 41.2% red, 56.5% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 11 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6990AB is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Slightly further away sit Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA) and Blue Moon (#7296AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(105, 144, 171)), which gives #6990AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6990AB: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #6990AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6990AB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6990AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#86A5BB

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#A4BBCC

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#C2D2DD

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#E0E8EE

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White

#FFFFFF

#6990AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4F738D

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#3B5669

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#273946

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#131C23

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Black

#000000

#6990AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6C8CA2

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#71899A

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#758591

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#7A8288

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Grey

#808080

#6990AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7768AA

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#68A9AA

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#68AA91

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#68AA77

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#6990AB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#AB8469
#AB8469

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#ABA569
#ABA569

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#AB696E
#AB696E

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#696EAB
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#69ABA5
#69ABA5

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#6990AB
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#AB698F
#AB698F

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#8FAB69
#8FAB69

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8469AB
#8469AB

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#AB8469
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#8FAB69
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A569AB
#A569AB

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#AB8469
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#6EAB69
#6EAB69

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Nearest named colors to #6990AB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

#6990AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6990AB
  • RGB105, 144, 171
  • CMYK26, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(105, 144, 171)
  • HSL205°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise204.545°, 28.205%, 54.118%
  • HSV205°, 39%, 67%
  • HSB205°, 39%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.565, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.565, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.565, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6990AB
  • DECIMAL ID6918315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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