Grayish Cyan

The color #6A978C is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 106, 151, 140 and HSL values of 165°, 18%, 50%.

Color Values for #6A978C

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HEX:
#6A978C
RGB:
rgb(106,151,140) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(165,18%,50%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 0%, 7%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6A978C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6A978C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 41.6%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 54.9%

Contrast Analysis for #6A978C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #6A978C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6A978C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #6A978C

The complementary color for #6A978C is #966974. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6A978C

The analogous colors for #6A978C are #699674 and #698B96. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6A978C

The triadic colors for #6A978C are #8B6996 and #968B69. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6A978C

These are the darker variations of #6A978C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #557970 and #405B54. This progression shows how #6A978C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6A978C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #88ACA3 and #A6C1BA. This progression shows how #6A978C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6A978C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6A978C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#6A978C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6A978C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6A978C is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 106, 151, 140 and HSL values of 165°, 18%, 50%.

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