Information about #6990A5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6990A5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 144, 165) — 41.2% red, 56.5% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6990A5 is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F) and Ashleigh Blue (#6B86AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 144, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6990A5: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6990A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6990A5 color variations

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

#6990A5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6990A5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6990A5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6990A5 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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#6990A5 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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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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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
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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #6990A5

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

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Desaturated Cyan color link
Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Ultramarine Color color link
Ultramarine Color

#5D8CAE

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

#6990A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6990A5
  • RGB105, 144, 165
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(105, 144, 165)
  • HSL201°, 25%, 53%
  • HSL Precise201°, 25%, 52.941%
  • HSV201°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB201°, 36%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.565, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.565, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.565, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6990A5
  • DECIMAL ID6918309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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