#6B8CBD Color

#6B8CBD is rgb(107, 140, 189) in RGB and hsl(216, 38%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8CBD

HEX#6B8CBD

RGBrgb(107, 140, 189)

HSLhsl(216, 38%, 58%)

HSVhsv(216, 43%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.083 258.1)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 26%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8CBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8CBD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8CBD Complementary#BD9C6B Analogous#6BB4BD Analogous#736BBD Triadic#BD6B8C Triadic#8CBD6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8CBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#809CC6 #92AACE #A7BAD7 #BCCBE1 #D1DBEA #E3E9F2

Shades

#4F76B0 #446597 #37527B #2B405F #1E2D43 #131C2A

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