Grayish Blue

The color #6B6B8D is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 107, 107, 141 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 49%.

Color Values for #6B6B8D

Below are the different color format representations for #6B6B8D. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#6B6B8D
RGB:
rgb(107,107,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,14%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(24%, 24%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6B6B8D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6B6B8D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 42%
Green: 42%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #6B6B8D

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 #6B6B8D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6B6B8D

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

Complementary Colors for #6B6B8D

The complementary color for #6B6B8D is #8E8E6B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6B6B8D

The analogous colors for #6B6B8D are #6B7D8E and #7D6B8E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6B6B8D

The triadic colors for #6B6B8D are #8E6B6B and #6B8E6B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6B6B8D

These are the darker variations of #6B6B8D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #565671 and #404055. This progression shows how #6B6B8D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6B6B8D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8989A4 and #A6A6BB. This progression shows how #6B6B8D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6B6B8D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6B6B8D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #6B6B8D

Companies and brands that incorporate #6B6B8D in their visual identity.

#6B6B8D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6B6B8D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6B6B8D is a grayish blue with RGB values of 107, 107, 141 and HSL values of 240°, 14%, 49%.

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