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Cerulean Core Faint

Blue · Hue 190
Hex
#6E8387
RGB
rgb(110, 131, 135)
HSL
hsl(190, 10%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 47%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4:1AA Large
on black
5.3:1AA
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About this color

Cerulean Core Faint (#6E8387) belongs to the blue family — hue 190°, 10% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-cerulean-core-faint: #6E8387;
  --colorarchive-cerulean-core-faint-hsl: hsl(190, 10%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-cerulean-core-faint-rgb: rgb(110, 131, 135);
}

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Lighter companion
Cerulean Radiant Faint
#7E9295 · hsl(190, 10%, 54%)
Darker companion
Cerulean Velvet Faint
#607276 · hsl(190, 10%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ruby Core Faint
#87726E · hsl(10, 10%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Sapphire Core Faint
#6E7A87 · hsl(210, 10%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Lagoon Core Faint
#6E8783 · hsl(170, 10%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Peony Core Faint
#876E83 · hsl(310, 10%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Honey Core Faint
#83876E · hsl(70, 10%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Garnet Core Faint
#876E76 · hsl(340, 10%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Apricot Core Faint
#877E6E · hsl(40, 10%, 48%)
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Base: Cerulean Core Faint #6E8387
Lighter companion: Cerulean Radiant Faint #7E9295
Darker companion: Cerulean Velvet Faint #607276
Complementary counterpoint: Ruby Core Faint #87726E
Analogous lead: Sapphire Core Faint #6E7A87
Analogous echo: Lagoon Core Faint #6E8783
Triadic +120°: Peony Core Faint #876E83
Triadic +240°: Honey Core Faint #83876E
Split-comp +150°: Garnet Core Faint #876E76
Split-comp +210°: Apricot Core Faint #877E6E

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Cerulean Core Muted
#648990 · hsl(190, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Velvet Faint
#607276 · hsl(190, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Radiant Faint
#7E9295 · hsl(190, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Core Dust
#5B909A · hsl(190, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Velvet Muted
#58787E · hsl(190, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Radiant Muted
#75989F · hsl(190, 18%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.5:1
Plum Ink Bright
#240642
AA4.5:1
Plum Ink Pure
#240345
AA4.5:1
Orchid Ink Clear
#1D1037
AA4.6:1
Orchid Ink Vivid
#1B093E
AA4.6:1
Orchid Ink Bright
#1A0642
AA4.6:1
Orchid Ink Pure
#190345

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#767586
Protanopia
#787886
Tritanopia
#6F8585
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