#6A8895 Color

#6A8895 is rgb(106, 136, 149) in RGB and hsl(198, 17%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6A8895

HEX#6A8895

RGBrgb(106, 136, 149)

HSLhsl(198, 17%, 50%)

HSVhsv(198, 29%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.039 226.2)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 9%, 0%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6A8895 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6A8895 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6A8895 Complementary#95776A Analogous#6A958D Analogous#6A7295 Triadic#956A88 Triadic#88956A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6A8895, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F99A4 #94A9B3 #A8BAC2 #BAC8CE #CFD9DD #E4EAEC

Shades

#5B7580 #4E656E #3F525A #334148 #242E33 #171E21

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