#6A8CB9 Color

#6A8CB9 is rgb(106, 140, 185) in RGB and hsl(214, 36%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6A8CB9

HEX#6A8CB9

RGBrgb(106, 140, 185)

HSLhsl(214, 36%, 57%)

HSVhsv(214, 43%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.078 255.7)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 24%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6A8CB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6A8CB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6A8CB9 Complementary#B9976A Analogous#6AB4B9 Analogous#6F6AB9 Triadic#B96A8C Triadic#8CB96A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6A8CB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F9CC3 #93ACCC #A8BCD6 #BACADE #CEDAE8 #E3EAF2

Shades

#5077AA #456692 #375376 #2C425E #1F2E42 #141D2A

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