#6A9590 Color

#6A9590 is rgb(106, 149, 144) in RGB and hsl(173, 17%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6A9590

HEX#6A9590

RGBrgb(106, 149, 144)

HSLhsl(173, 17%, 50%)

HSVhsv(173, 29%, 58%)

OKLCHoklch(63.7% 0.048 187.1)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 3%, 42%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6A9590 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6A9590 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6A9590 Complementary#956A6F Analogous#6A957A Analogous#6A8595 Triadic#906A95 Triadic#95906A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6A9590, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7FA4A0 #94B3AF #A8C2BF #BACECC #CFDDDC #E4ECEB

Shades

#5B807C #4E6E6B #3F5A56 #334845 #243331 #172120

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