#6D8497 Color

#6D8497 is rgb(109, 132, 151) in RGB and hsl(207, 17%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D8497

HEX#6D8497

RGBrgb(109, 132, 151)

HSLhsl(207, 17%, 51%)

HSVhsv(207, 28%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.039 243.4)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 13%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D8497 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D8497 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D8497 Complementary#97806D Analogous#6D9795 Analogous#6D6F97 Triadic#976D84 Triadic#84976D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D8497, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8296A6 #94A5B3 #A8B6C2 #BDC8D0 #D2D9DF #E4E8EC

Shades

#5D7283 #506371 #42505C #333E48 #242C33 #171D21

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