#6D8EAB Color

#6D8EAB is rgb(109, 142, 171) in RGB and hsl(208, 27%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D8EAB
HEX#6D8EAB
RGBrgb(109, 142, 171)
HSLhsl(208, 27%, 55%)
HSVhsv(208, 36%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.057 245.4)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 17%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D8EAB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D8EAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D8EABComplementary#AB8A6DAnalogous#6DABA9Analogous#6D6FABTriadic#AB6D8ETriadic#8EAB6D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D8EAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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