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#6b8cad

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HEX#6b8cad
HEX8#6b8cadff
RGBrgb(107, 140, 173)
CMYK[0.38,0.19,0,0.32]
Name#6b8cad
HCL[261.74,21.27,56.98]
oklab[0.63,-0.02,-0.06]
Num7048365
HSI[210,0.24,0.55]
lab[56.98,-3.05,-21.05]
Lighten
#adbfd1
Darken
#3f5973
Saturate
#548cc4
Desaturate
#828c96
Greyscale
#8c8c8c
Brighten
#9ebfe0

Color harmonies of #6b8cad

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#6b8cad
#ad6b8c
#8cad6b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#6b8cad
#ad6bad
#ad8c6b
#6bad6b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#6b8cad
#85aed7
#020203
#1c252d
#364758
#516a82

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#6b8cad
#6ba6ad
#6b99ad
#6b8cad
#6b7fad
#6b72ad

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#6b8cad
#996bad
#a6ad6b

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f4f7f9
#eaeff3
#dfe6ed
#d5dee8
#cad6e2
#c0cedc
#b5c6d6
#aabdd0
#a0b5ca
#95adc4
#8ba5bf
#809cb9
#7694b3
#6b8cad

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#080a0c
#0f1419
#171e25
#1f2831
#26323e
#2e3c4a
#364657
#3d5063
#455a6f
#4c647c
#546e88
#5c7894
#6382a1
#6b8cad

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #6b8cad colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.512 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.98 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #6b8cad

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Use #6b8cad in CSS

#6b8cad as Background Color in CSS
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#6b8cad as Text Color in CSS
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#6b8cad as Border Color in CSS
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