#6C7B9E Color Meaning and Information

#6C7B9E Color Information

#6C7B9E RGB value is (108, 123, 158). The hex color red value is 108, green is 123, and blue is 158. Its HSL format shows a hue of 222°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 32 percent, 22 percent, 0 percent, 38 percent.

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#6C7B9E Color Meaning

Color #6C7B9E conveys balance, composure, and reflective harmony. #6C7B9E muted bluish-gray creates a neutral yet engaging atmosphere, encouraging mental focus without distraction. Psychologically, color #6C7B9E supports calm observation, emotional equilibrium, and steady analytical thinking. #6C7B9E fosters methodical action while maintaining awareness of context. Culturally, color #6C7B9E aligns with urban design, modern aesthetics, and subtle sophistication. Spiritually, #6C7B9E symbolizes emotional steadiness, thoughtful pacing, and the ability to move through life with balanced awareness.

Color Conversion

Convert #6C7B9E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6C7B9E

RGB

rgb(108, 123, 158)

HSL

hsl(222°, 20%, 52%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 22%, 0%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(222°, 32%, 62%)

XYZ

19.4389 19.8227 35.1494

Yxy

19.8227 0.2612 0.2664

Hunter Lab

44.5227 0.2475 -1.7803

CIE-Lab

51.6361 3.0523 -20.5844

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)

42%

Green123 / 255 (48%)

48%

Blue158 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Magenta22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#6C7B9E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6C7B9E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6C7B9E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6C7B9E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.23:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6C7B9E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6C7B9E

protanopia

#727396

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6C7B9E;

Text Color

color: #6C7B9E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6C7B9E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6C7B9E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6C7B9E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C7B9E 0%, #3e485e 100%);

Related Colors

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