#6996B0 Color
#6996B0 is rgb(105, 150, 176) in RGB and hsl(202, 31%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#6996B0
HEX
#6996B0RGB
rgb(105, 150, 176)HSL
hsl(202, 31%, 55%)HSV
hsv(202, 40%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(65% 0.062 234.4)CMYK
cmyk(40%, 15%, 0%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6996B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #6996B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #6996B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.