#6B8EB3 Color

#6B8EB3 is rgb(107, 142, 179) in RGB and hsl(211, 32%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8EB3

HEX#6B8EB3

RGBrgb(107, 142, 179)

HSLhsl(211, 32%, 56%)

HSVhsv(211, 40%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.068 250.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 21%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8EB3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8EB3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8EB3 Complementary#B3906B Analogous#6BB2B3 Analogous#6C6BB3 Triadic#B36B8E Triadic#8EB36B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8EB3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F9DBD #93ADC8 #A7BCD2 #BCCBDC #D0DBE7 #E4EAF1

Shades

#557CA5 #47678A #3B5672 #2D4258 #213040 #131C25

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