#6E8DA1 Color Information

Hex color code: #6E8DA1

The hex color #6E8DA1 is a soft blue with RGB values of (110, 141, 161) and HSL of (204°, 21%, 53%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#6E8DA1

RGB

110, 141, 161

HSL

204°, 21%, 53%

CMYK

32%, 12%, 0%, 37%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6E8DA1;
background-color: #6E8DA1;
border-color: #6E8DA1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6E8DA1;
border: 2px solid #6E8DA1;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6E8DA1]
text-[#6E8DA1]
border-[#6E8DA1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6E8DA1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6E8DA1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6E8DA1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6E8DA1; 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 #6E8DA1; background-color: #6E8DA115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6E8DA120; border-left: 4px solid #6E8DA1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6E8DA1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6E8DA1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

110, 141, 161

Red: 110 / Green: 141 / Blue: 161

HSL

204°, 21%, 53%

Hue: 204° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

32%, 12%, 0%, 37%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 37%

What color is #6E8DA1?

#6E8DA1 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A0826E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6E8DA1 to RGB:

rgb(110, 141, 161)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6E8DA1 to HSL:

hsl(204, 21%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6E8DA1 to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 12%, 0%, 37%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel blue tone, #6E8DA1 has RGB (110, 141, 161) and HSL (204°, 21%, 53%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6E8DA1 is #A0826E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6EA09B.

Use #6E8DA1 in CSS: color: #6E8DA1 or background-color: #6E8DA1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6E8DA1

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.99:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6E8DA1?

#6E8DA1 is a pastel blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6E8DA1?

#6E8DA1 in RGB is (110, 141, 161) - 110 red, 141 green, and 161 blue.

How to use #6E8DA1 in CSS?

Use #6E8DA1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6E8DA1?

#A0826E (complementary), #6EA09B (analogous), and #4D6575 (lighter shade) work well with #6E8DA1.