#6E8591 Color
#6E8591 is rgb(110, 133, 145) in RGB and hsl(201, 14%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#6E8591
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#6E8591RGB
rgb(110, 133, 145)HSL
hsl(201, 14%, 50%)HSV
hsv(201, 24%, 57%)OKLCH
oklch(60.3% 0.032 230.7)CMYK
cmyk(24%, 8%, 0%, 43%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8591 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8591, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.