#6B8EC2 Color

#6B8EC2 is rgb(107, 142, 194) in RGB and hsl(216, 42%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6B8EC2

HEX#6B8EC2

RGBrgb(107, 142, 194)

HSLhsl(216, 42%, 59%)

HSVhsv(216, 45%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(64.1% 0.088 258.1)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 27%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B8EC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B8EC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B8EC2 Complementary#C29F6B Analogous#6BBAC2 Analogous#736BC2 Triadic#C26B8E Triadic#8EC26B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B8EC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#809ECB #92ACD3 #A8BDDC #BACAE3 #D0DBEC #E2E9F3

Shades

#4E78B7 #40649C #34527F #294165 #1E2F48 #121C2B

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