#6B857D Color

#6B857D is rgb(107, 133, 125) in RGB and hsl(162, 11%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B857D

HEX#6B857D

RGBrgb(107, 133, 125)

HSLhsl(162, 11%, 47%)

HSVhsv(162, 20%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.032 174.5)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 6%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B857D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B857D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B857D Complementary#856B73 Analogous#6B8570 Analogous#6B8085 Triadic#7D6B85 Triadic#857D6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B857D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D978F #93A9A2 #A7B9B3 #BBC9C4 #CFD8D6 #E6EBE9

Shades

#5D746D #4F635D #42524D #323E3B #242D2B #171C1B

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