#6E8C8A Color

#6E8C8A is rgb(110, 140, 138) in RGB and hsl(176, 12%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8C8A

HEX#6E8C8A

RGBrgb(110, 140, 138)

HSLhsl(176, 12%, 49%)

HSVhsv(176, 21%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.034 191.3)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 1%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8C8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8C8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8C8A Complementary#8C6E70 Analogous#6E8C7B Analogous#6E7F8C Triadic#8A6E8C Triadic#8C8A6E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8C8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#819C9A #95ACAA #A9BCBA #BDCBCA #D1DBDA #E5EBEA

Shades

#607B79 #516765 #435654 #344241 #263130 #161D1C

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