#6986C3 Hex Color

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#6986c3 is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #6986c3.

Questions about #6986c3

What is #6986c3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6986c3 is rgb(105, 134, 195), in HSL hsl(221, 43%, 59%) and in CMYK 46%, 31%, 0%, 24%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #6986c3 readable on white or black?
#6986c3 has a 3.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.