#6D8B9C Color

#6D8B9C is rgb(109, 139, 156) in RGB and hsl(202, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D8B9C

HEX#6D8B9C

RGBrgb(109, 139, 156)

HSLhsl(202, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(202, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62% 0.043 233.2)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 11%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D8B9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D8B9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D8B9C Complementary#9C7E6D Analogous#6D9C96 Analogous#6D749C Triadic#9C6D8B Triadic#8B9C6D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D8B9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#839CAA #95AAB7 #AABBC5 #BCCAD2 #D1DBE0 #E4E9EC

Shades

#5D7989 #4E6673 #40535E #34434C #253037 #171D21

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