#6E8C96 Color

#6E8C96 is rgb(110, 140, 150) in RGB and hsl(195, 16%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8C96

HEX#6E8C96

RGBrgb(110, 140, 150)

HSLhsl(195, 16%, 51%)

HSVhsv(195, 27%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.037 220.2)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 7%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8C96 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8C96 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8C96 Complementary#96786E Analogous#6E968C Analogous#6E7896 Triadic#966E8C Triadic#8C966E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8C96, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#839CA5 #95ABB2 #A9BBC1 #BECBD0 #D3DCDF #E4EAEC

Shades

#5E7982 #516970 #42555C #334247 #242F32 #181E21

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