#6996AB Color

#6996AB is rgb(105, 150, 171) in RGB and hsl(199, 28%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6996AB

HEX#6996AB

RGBrgb(105, 150, 171)

HSLhsl(199, 28%, 54%)

HSVhsv(199, 39%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.058 228.7)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 12%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6996AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6996AB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6996AB Complementary#AB7E69 Analogous#69AB9F Analogous#6975AB Triadic#AB6996 Triadic#96AB69

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6996AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7CA3B6 #93B3C2 #A7C1CD #BACFD8 #CEDDE3 #E5EDF0

Shades

#568499 #497083 #3D5D6C #2E4652 #21333B #141F24

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