#6D83A0
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #6D83A0
Visually, #6D83A0 is defined as a muted blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 131, 160).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 32% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D83A0
RGB109, 131, 160
HSL214.1°, 21.2%, 52.7%
CMYK32%, 18%, 0%, 37%
HSV214.1°, 31.9%, 62.7%
LAB54.1, -0.8, -18.0
XYZ20.8, 22.0, 36.4
Decimal7177120
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.40:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D83A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D83A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D83A0;
}