#6497A6 Color

#6497A6 is rgb(100, 151, 166) in RGB and hsl(194, 27%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6497A6

HEX#6497A6

RGBrgb(100, 151, 166)

HSLhsl(194, 27%, 52%)

HSVhsv(194, 40%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(64.6% 0.059 218.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 9%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6497A6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6497A6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6497A6 Complementary#A67364 Analogous#64A694 Analogous#6475A6 Triadic#A66496 Triadic#96A664

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6497A6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7AA6B3 #8EB3BE #A4C2CB #B8CFD6 #CEDEE3 #E2EBEE

Shades

#548392 #476F7B #3A5A64 #2F4951 #22353A #142024

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