#6D9AAB Color Information

Hex color code: #6D9AAB

A delicate blue shade, #6D9AAB appears as (109, 154, 171) in RGB and (196°, 27%, 55%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#6D9AAB

RGB

109, 154, 171

HSL

196°, 27%, 55%

CMYK

36%, 10%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6D9AAB;
background-color: #6D9AAB;
border-color: #6D9AAB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D9AAB;
border: 2px solid #6D9AAB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6D9AAB]
text-[#6D9AAB]
border-[#6D9AAB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D9AAB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D9AAB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D9AAB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6D9AAB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6D9AAB; background-color: #6D9AAB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6D9AAB20; border-left: 4px solid #6D9AAB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6D9AAB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D9AAB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 154, 171

Red: 109 / Green: 154 / Blue: 171

HSL

196°, 27%, 55%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 27% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

36%, 10%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 36% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #6D9AAB?

#6D9AAB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB7E6D

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D9AAB to RGB:

rgb(109, 154, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D9AAB to HSL:

hsl(196, 27%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D9AAB to CMYK:

cmyk(36%, 10%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #6D9AAB has RGB (109, 154, 171) and HSL (196°, 27%, 55%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D9AAB is #AB7E6D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6DAB9D.

Use #6D9AAB in CSS: color: #6D9AAB or background-color: #6D9AAB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D9AAB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.86:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D9AAB?

#6D9AAB is a delicate blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6D9AAB?

#6D9AAB in RGB is (109, 154, 171) - 109 red, 154 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #6D9AAB in CSS?

Use #6D9AAB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D9AAB?

#AB7E6D (complementary), #6DAB9D (analogous), and #4A7382 (lighter shade) work well with #6D9AAB.