#6A8179 Color

#6A8179 is rgb(106, 129, 121) in RGB and hsl(159, 10%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6A8179

HEX#6A8179

RGBrgb(106, 129, 121)

HSLhsl(159, 10%, 46%)

HSVhsv(159, 18%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.029 172.2)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 6%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6A8179 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6A8179 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6A8179 Complementary#816A72 Analogous#6A816D Analogous#6A7E81 Triadic#796A81 Triadic#81796A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6A8179, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7B938B #92A59F #A5B6B0 #BCC8C4 #CFD8D5 #E6EAE9

Shades

#5C7069 #4E5F59 #404F4A #323E3A #252D2A #171C1A

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