#6E698C Color Information

Hex color code: #6E698C

A neutral blue shade, #6E698C appears as (110, 105, 140) in RGB and (249°, 14%, 48%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#6E698C
RGB
110, 105, 140
HSL
249°, 14%, 48%
CMYK
21%, 25%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6E698C;
background-color: #6E698C;
border-color: #6E698C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6E698C;
border: 2px solid #6E698C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6E698C]
text-[#6E698C]
border-[#6E698C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6E698C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6E698C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6E698C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6E698C; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #6E698C; background-color: #6E698C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6E698C20; border-left: 4px solid #6E698C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6E698C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6E698C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

110, 105, 140

Red: 110 / Green: 105 / Blue: 140

HSL

249°, 14%, 48%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

21%, 25%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #6E698C?

#6E698C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6E698C to RGB:

rgb(110, 105, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6E698C to HSL:

hsl(249, 14%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6E698C to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 25%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #6E698C has RGB (110, 105, 140) and HSL (249°, 14%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6E698C is #868C69, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #69758C.

Use #6E698C in CSS: color: #6E698C or background-color: #6E698C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6E698C

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.06:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6E698C?

#6E698C is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6E698C?

#6E698C in RGB is (110, 105, 140) - 110 red, 105 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #6E698C in CSS?

Use #6E698C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6E698C?

#868C69 (complementary), #69758C (analogous), and #4C4860 (lighter shade) work well with #6E698C.