All About Color #6B8EBD

#6B8EBD

About #6B8EBD

#6B8EBD is a medium blue color with the hex code #6B8EBD. In RGB it is red 107, green 142, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 214°, saturation 38%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 43%, 25%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.37:1 on white and 6.23:1 on black.

#6B8EBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet6B, 8E, BD
CMYK43.39%, 24.87%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal107, 142, 189
HSL214°, 38%, 58%
RGB Octal153, 216, 275
HSV (HSB)214.39°, 43.39%, 74.12%
RGB Binary1101011, 10001110, 10111101
CIE-L*AB58.18, 0.30, -28.32
RGB Percent41.96%, 55.69%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH58.18, 28.32, 270.61
XYZ24.92, 26.15, 51.88
CIE-L*UV58.18, -17.98, -43.46
xyY0.24, 0.25, 26.15
Hunter-Lab51.13, -2.48, -24.36
RYB41.96%, 51.58%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6B8EBD on a dark background: contrast 6.23:1, passes WCAG AA.
#6B8EBD on a light background: contrast 3.37:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6B8EBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6B8EBD · #ABBFD9 · #3F618D · #BD996B · #D9C5AB

Analogous palette

#6BBD99 · #6BB7BD · #6B8EBD · #716BBD · #996BBD

Triadic palette

#6B8EBD · #BD6B8E · #8EBD6B · #ABBFD9 · #D9ABBF

Tetradic palette

#6B8EBD · #BD6BB7 · #BD996B · #6BBD71 · #3F618D

Monochromatic palette

#2C4463 · #446897 · #6B8EBD · #A0B7D4 · #D5DFEC

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