#6B8E8B Color

#6B8E8B is rgb(107, 142, 139) in RGB and hsl(175, 14%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8E8B

HEX#6B8E8B

RGBrgb(107, 142, 139)

HSLhsl(175, 14%, 49%)

HSVhsv(175, 25%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.039 189.6)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8E8B 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 #6B8E8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8E8B Complementary#8E6B6E Analogous#6B8E7A Analogous#6B808E Triadic#8C6B8E Triadic#8E8C6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F9F9C #93AEAC #A8BDBB #BCCDCB #D0DCDB #E5EBEB

Shades

#5E7D7A #4F6967 #425755 #324341 #253130 #161D1C

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