#6D8897 Color

#6D8897 is rgb(109, 136, 151) in RGB and hsl(201, 17%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D8897

HEX#6D8897

RGBrgb(109, 136, 151)

HSLhsl(201, 17%, 51%)

HSVhsv(201, 28%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.038 232.5)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 10%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D8897 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D8897 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D8897 Complementary#977C6D Analogous#6D9791 Analogous#6D7397 Triadic#976D88 Triadic#88976D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D8897, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8299A6 #94A8B3 #A8B9C2 #BDCAD0 #D2DBDF #E4E9EC

Shades

#5D7683 #506671 #42535C #334048 #242E33 #171D21

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