#6D8AAF
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6D8AAF
When working with digital screens, the color #6D8AAF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 138 green, and 175 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 21% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D8AAF
RGB109, 138, 175
HSL213.6°, 29.2%, 55.7%
CMYK38%, 21%, 0%, 31%
HSV213.6°, 37.7%, 68.6%
LAB56.6, -0.8, -22.8
XYZ23.1, 24.5, 44.1
Decimal7178927
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.90:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D8AAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D8AAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D8AAF;
}