#6B7C98 Hex Color
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Dusty, muted blue with heavy gray undertones. #6b7c98 reads reserved and steady, which suits supporting roles rather than the spotlight. Try it as a secondary tone behind brighter accents, or paired with burgundy for a richer feel. Black text on this hex code reaches about 5:1 contrast, enough for small body text under WCAG AA.
Questions about #6b7c98
What is #6b7c98 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6b7c98 is rgb(107, 124, 152), in HSL hsl(217, 18%, 51%) and in CMYK 30%, 18%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #6b7c98?
Burgundy, warm cream, and muted coral all flatter #6b7c98 without fighting its gray undertones. Skip bright whites next to it, since they can make it look washed out. Soft charcoal or deeper navy work for tonal schemes.
Is #6b7c98 readable on white or black?
#6b7c98 has a 4.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.96:1 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.