#6E8BA0 Color

#6E8BA0 is rgb(110, 139, 160) in RGB and hsl(205, 21%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8BA0

HEX#6E8BA0

RGBrgb(110, 139, 160)

HSLhsl(205, 21%, 53%)

HSVhsv(205, 31%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.046 239.9)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 13%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8BA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8BA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8BA0 Complementary#A0836E Analogous#6EA09C Analogous#6E72A0 Triadic#A06E8B Triadic#8BA06E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8BA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#809AAC #96ABBB #A9BAC7 #BECBD5 #D1DAE1 #E6EBEF

Shades

#5D798E #4F6778 #405463 #32424D #243038 #161D22

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