#6D8E9C Color

#6D8E9C is rgb(109, 142, 156) in RGB and hsl(198, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D8E9C

HEX#6D8E9C

RGBrgb(109, 142, 156)

HSLhsl(198, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(198, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(62.7% 0.043 225.8)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 9%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D8E9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D8E9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D8E9C Complementary#9C7B6D Analogous#6D9C93 Analogous#6D779C Triadic#9C6D8E Triadic#8E9C6D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D8E9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#839EAA #95ADB7 #AABDC5 #BCCBD2 #D1DCE0 #E4EAEC

Shades

#5D7B89 #4E6873 #40555E #34454C #253137 #171E21

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