#6D979C Color

#6D979C is rgb(109, 151, 156) in RGB and hsl(186, 19%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6D979C

HEX#6D979C

RGBrgb(109, 151, 156)

HSLhsl(186, 19%, 52%)

HSVhsv(186, 30%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.046 205.3)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 3%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6D979C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6D979C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6D979C Complementary#9C726D Analogous#6D9C89 Analogous#6D809C Triadic#9C6D97 Triadic#979C6D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6D979C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#83A6AA #95B3B7 #AAC2C5 #BCCFD2 #D1DFE0 #E4ECEC

Shades

#5D8489 #4E7073 #405B5E #34494C #253537 #172021

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