#6793A2 Color
#6793A2 is rgb(103, 147, 162) in RGB, hsl(195, 24%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 9%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6793A2rgb(103, 147, 162)hsl(195, 24%, 52%)hsv(195, 36%, 64%)cmyk(36%, 9%, 0%, 36%)oklch(63.7% 0.053 221.1)lab(58.16% -12.63 -13.00)lch(58.16% 18.13 225.82)What #6793A2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6793A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6793A2 Channel Values
How #6793A2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 103 · G 147 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 24% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 36% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6793A2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6793A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6793A2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6793A2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6793A2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6793A2#8D8DA2#7F8FA2#8686A3#7B8CA3#649595#65949A#8C8C8CUsing #6793A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6793a2: #6793A2;background-color: #6793A2;colors: { 'color-6793a2': '#6793A2' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.576, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_6793a2">#6793A2</color>fill="#6793A2"More Teal Colors
#6793A2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6793A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6793A2?
#6793A2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(103, 147, 162) in RGB and hsl(195, 24%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #6793A2?
#6793A2 is rgb(103, 147, 162) — red 103, green 147, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6793A2?
#6793A2 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 9%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6793A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6793A2 scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6793A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6793A2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightslategray (#778899) at a CIE76 distance of 9.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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