#6C8E99 Color

#6C8E99 is rgb(108, 142, 153) in RGB and hsl(195, 18%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6C8E99

HEX#6C8E99

RGBrgb(108, 142, 153)

HSLhsl(195, 18%, 51%)

HSVhsv(195, 29%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(62.5% 0.041 219.7)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 7%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6C8E99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6C8E99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6C8E99 Complementary#99776C Analogous#6C998D Analogous#6C7799 Triadic#996C8D Triadic#8D996C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6C8E99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#819EA7 #93ABB4 #A8BCC2 #BDCCD1 #D2DCE0 #E4EAEC

Shades

#5C7A84 #4F6A72 #41565D #324348 #242F33 #171F21

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