#6E8C8C Color

#6E8C8C is rgb(110, 140, 140) in RGB and hsl(180, 12%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8C8C

HEX#6E8C8C

RGBrgb(110, 140, 140)

HSLhsl(180, 12%, 49%)

HSVhsv(180, 21%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.034 196.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8C8C 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 text5.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8C8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8C8C Complementary#8C6E6E Analogous#6E8C7D Analogous#6E7D8C Triadic#8C6E8C Triadic#8C8C6E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8C8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#819C9C #95ACAC #A9BCBC #BDCBCB #D1DBDB #E5EBEB

Shades

#607B7B #516767 #435656 #344242 #263131 #161D1D

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