Grayish Cyan

The color #6E8497 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 110, 132, 151 and HSL values of 208°, 16%, 51%.

Color Values for #6E8497

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HEX:
#6E8497
RGB:
rgb(110,132,151)
HSL:
hsl(208,16%,51%)
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 13%, 0%, 41%)

Color Composition of #6E8497

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6E8497. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 43.1%
Green: 51.8%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #6E8497

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 #6E8497

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6E8497

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

Complementary Colors for #6E8497

The complementary color for #6E8497 is #96816E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6E8497

The analogous colors for #6E8497 are #6E9695 and #6E6F96. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6E8497

The triadic colors for #6E8497 are #966E83 and #83966E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6E8497

These are the darker variations of #6E8497. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #586A79 and #424F5B. This progression shows how #6E8497 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6E8497

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #8B9DAC and #A8B5C1. This progression shows how #6E8497. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6E8497

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6E8497. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#6E8497 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6E8497. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6E8497 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 110, 132, 151 and HSL values of 208°, 16%, 51%.

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