#6E8196 Color

#6E8196 is rgb(110, 129, 150) in RGB and hsl(212, 16%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8196

HEX#6E8196

RGBrgb(110, 129, 150)

HSLhsl(212, 16%, 51%)

HSVhsv(212, 27%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(59.6% 0.039 251.1)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 14%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8196 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text5.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8196 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8196 Complementary#96836E Analogous#6E9596 Analogous#6F6E96 Triadic#966E81 Triadic#81966E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8196, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8393A5 #95A2B2 #A9B4C1 #BEC6D0 #D3D8DF #E4E8EC

Shades

#5E6F82 #516070 #424E5C #333D47 #242B32 #181C21

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