#6D97A6 Color Information

Hex color code: #6D97A6

#6D97A6 is a gentle blue color. In RGB it is (109, 151, 166), and in HSL it is (196°, 24%, 54%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#6D97A6
RGB
109, 151, 166
HSL
196°, 24%, 54%
CMYK
34%, 9%, 0%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6D97A6;
background-color: #6D97A6;
border-color: #6D97A6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D97A6;
border: 2px solid #6D97A6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6D97A6]
text-[#6D97A6]
border-[#6D97A6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D97A6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D97A6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D97A6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6D97A6; 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 #6D97A6; background-color: #6D97A615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6D97A620; border-left: 4px solid #6D97A6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6D97A6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D97A6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 151, 166

Red: 109 / Green: 151 / Blue: 166

HSL

196°, 24%, 54%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

34%, 9%, 0%, 35%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 35%

What color is #6D97A6?

#6D97A6 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D97A6 to RGB:

rgb(109, 151, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D97A6 to HSL:

hsl(196, 24%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D97A6 to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 9%, 0%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6D97A6 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 109, 151, 166 and HSL of 196°, 24%, 54%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D97A6 is #A67D6E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6EA699.

Use #6D97A6 in CSS: color: #6D97A6 or background-color: #6D97A6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D97A6

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.63:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D97A6?

#6D97A6 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6D97A6?

#6D97A6 in RGB is (109, 151, 166) - 109 red, 151 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #6D97A6 in CSS?

Use #6D97A6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D97A6?

#A67D6E (complementary), #6EA699 (analogous), and #4C6F7B (lighter shade) work well with #6D97A6.