#6E8CB9 Color

#6E8CB9 is rgb(110, 140, 185) in RGB and hsl(216, 35%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#6E8CB9

HEX#6E8CB9

RGBrgb(110, 140, 185)

HSLhsl(216, 35%, 58%)

HSVhsv(216, 41%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.076 258.3)

CMYKcmyk(41%, 24%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E8CB9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.11:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E8CB9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E8CB9 Complementary#B99B6E Analogous#6EB2B9 Analogous#766EB9 Triadic#B96E8C Triadic#8CB96E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E8CB9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#839DC3 #94AACC #A9BBD6 #BECBE0 #D2DCE9 #E3E9F2

Shades

#5377AC #476694 #3A5378 #2D405D #1F2D41 #141C29

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