#6B8AAE Color

#6B8AAE is rgb(107, 138, 174) in RGB and hsl(212, 29%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8AAE

HEX#6B8AAE

RGBrgb(107, 138, 174)

HSLhsl(212, 29%, 55%)

HSVhsv(212, 39%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(62.4% 0.065 252.6)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 21%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8AAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8AAE Complementary#AE8E6B Analogous#6BABAE Analogous#6D6BAE Triadic#AE6B8A Triadic#8AAE6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F9AB8 #92A9C3 #A6B9CE #BDCBDB #D1DBE6 #E5EAF1

Shades

#57789E #486484 #3C536D #2F4156 #22303F #141C24

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