#6B8E9E Color

#6B8E9E is rgb(107, 142, 158) in RGB and hsl(199, 21%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8E9E

HEX#6B8E9E

RGBrgb(107, 142, 158)

HSLhsl(199, 21%, 52%)

HSVhsv(199, 32%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.046 227.7)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 10%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8E9E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8E9E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8E9E Complementary#9E7B6B Analogous#6B9E95 Analogous#6B749E Triadic#9E6B8E Triadic#8E9E6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8E9E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#809FAC #93ADB8 #A9BDC7 #BBCBD3 #D1DCE1 #E3EAED

Shades

#5B7C8B #4D6875 #3E5560 #32454D #243138 #161E22

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