#6A8995 Color
#6A8995 is rgb(106, 137, 149) in RGB and hsl(197, 17%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#6A8995
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#6A8995RGB
rgb(106, 137, 149)HSL
hsl(197, 17%, 50%)HSV
hsv(197, 29%, 58%)OKLCH
oklch(61.1% 0.039 223.6)CMYK
cmyk(29%, 8%, 0%, 42%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6A8995 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.73:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #6A8995, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.