#6497A0 Color

#6497A0 is rgb(100, 151, 160) in RGB and hsl(189, 24%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6497A0

HEX#6497A0

RGBrgb(100, 151, 160)

HSLhsl(189, 24%, 51%)

HSVhsv(189, 38%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.056 209.8)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 6%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6497A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.48:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6497A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6497A0 Complementary#A06D64 Analogous#64A08B Analogous#6479A0 Triadic#A06497 Triadic#97A064

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6497A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7AA6AE #8DB3B9 #A3C1C7 #B9D0D4 #D0DFE2 #E3ECEE

Shades

#55838B #4A7178 #3C5C62 #2F474C #213336 #152123

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