All About Color #6B97AE

#6B97AE

About #6B97AE

#6B97AE is a medium blue color with the hex code #6B97AE. In RGB it is red 107, green 151, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 29%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 39%, 13%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 3.15:1 on white and 6.66:1 on black.

#6B97AE Color Conversion

Hex triplet6B, 97, AE
CMYK38.51%, 13.22%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal107, 151, 174
HSL201°, 29%, 55%
RGB Octal153, 227, 256
HSV (HSB)200.60°, 38.51%, 68.24%
RGB Binary1101011, 10010111, 10101110
CIE-L*AB60.17, -8.96, -16.76
RGB Percent41.96%, 59.22%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH60.17, 19.00, 241.88
XYZ24.77, 28.32, 44.20
CIE-L*UV60.17, -21.61, -23.89
xyY0.25, 0.29, 28.32
Hunter-Lab53.21, -10.03, -12.01
RYB41.96%, 52.38%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6B97AE on a dark background: contrast 6.66:1, passes WCAG AA.
#6B97AE on a light background: contrast 3.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6B97AE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6B97AE · #A6C0CE · #43677A · #AE826B · #CEB4A6

Analogous palette

#6BAE82 · #6BAEA4 · #6B97AE · #6B75AE · #826BAE

Triadic palette

#6B97AE · #AE6B96 · #96AE6B · #A6C0CE · #CEA6C0

Tetradic palette

#6B97AE · #A46BAE · #AE826B · #75AE6B · #43677A

Monochromatic palette

#2D4552 · #486F84 · #6B97AE · #9CB9C9 · #CEDCE4

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