#6B8AE6 Color

#6B8AE6 is rgb(107, 138, 230) in RGB and hsl(225, 71%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8AE6

HEX#6B8AE6

RGBrgb(107, 138, 230)

HSLhsl(225, 71%, 66%)

HSVhsv(225, 53%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.142 268.3)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 40%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8AE6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8AE6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8AE6 Complementary#E6C76B Analogous#6BC7E6 Analogous#8A6BE6 Triadic#E66B8A Triadic#8AE66B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8AE6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#819BEA #92A9ED #A8BAF0 #B9C8F3 #CFD9F7 #E0E7FA

Shades

#436ADF #234FD1 #1D40AA #173387 #102460 #0A1539

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