#6D8E8C

Color Details

HEX
#6D8E8C
RGB
rgb(109, 142, 140)
HSL
hsl(176, 13%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 44%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.90:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #6d8e8c
Contrast 5.90:1 AA
White on #6d8e8c
Contrast 3.56:1 Fail
#6d8e8c on Black
Contrast 5.90:1 AA
#6d8e8c on White
Contrast 3.56:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#8aa5a3
#a7bbba
#c5d2d1
#577270
#415554
#2c3938

Complement & Analogous

#8d6d6f
#618198
#619879

Triadic

#8b6d8d
#8d8b6d

Monochrome

#2c3938 #415554 #6d8e8c #a7bbba #c5d2d1 #e2e8e8

Analogous

#619879 #90b7a1 #6d8e8c #819aad #618198 #4e677a

Complementary Mix

#415554 #6d8e8c #a7bbba #8d6d6f #b5a0a1 #5c4748

Nearby Colors

#6d8e8b
#6d8e8d
#6d8e7c
#6d8e9c

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About #6D8E8C

#6D8E8C converts to RGB(109, 142, 140) and HSL(176, 13%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#6D8E8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #6D8E8C?
RGB: 109, 142, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(109, 142, 140)
Is #6D8E8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #6D8E8C?
Complement: #8d6d6f.
Does #6D8E8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.56:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.90:1 (AA (normal text)).