#6E79A0 Color

#6E79A0 is rgb(110, 121, 160) in RGB and hsl(227, 21%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E79A0

HEX#6E79A0

RGBrgb(110, 121, 160)

HSLhsl(227, 21%, 53%)

HSVhsv(227, 31%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.062 272.2)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E79A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E79A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E79A0 Complementary#A0956E Analogous#6E92A0 Analogous#7C6EA0 Triadic#A06E79 Triadic#79A06E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E79A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#808AAC #969EBB #A9AFC7 #BEC3D5 #D1D4E1 #E6E8EF

Shades

#5D678E #4F5878 #404863 #32384D #242838 #161922

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