#6B8CB3 Color

#6B8CB3 is rgb(107, 140, 179) in RGB and hsl(213, 32%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8CB3

HEX#6B8CB3

RGBrgb(107, 140, 179)

HSLhsl(213, 32%, 56%)

HSVhsv(213, 40%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.07 253)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 22%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8CB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8CB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8CB3 Complementary#B3926B Analogous#6BAFB3 Analogous#6E6BB3 Triadic#B36B8B Triadic#8BB36B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8CB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F9BBD #93ABC8 #A7BBD2 #BCCADC #D0DAE7 #E4EAF1

Shades

#5579A5 #47658A #3B5472 #2D4058 #212F40 #131B25

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