#6D8AA0
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #6D8AA0
The precise color #6D8AA0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 138, 160).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 32% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 37% Black. The HSL representation is 205.9° hue, 21.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D8AA0
RGB109, 138, 160
HSL205.9°, 21.2%, 52.7%
CMYK32%, 14%, 0%, 37%
HSV205.9°, 31.9%, 62.7%
LAB56.1, -4.8, -15.0
XYZ21.7, 24.0, 36.7
Decimal7178912
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.79:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D8AA0;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D8AA0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D8AA0;
}