Close to Glaucous
#6884B3
#6884B3 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Glaucous. In RGB it’s made of 40.8% red, 51.8% green, and 70.2% blue. Its hue is 218°, with 33% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6884B3.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6884B3 as they’d see it.
#6884B3 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #6884B3
What color is #6884B3?
#6884B3 is a mid-tone, muted blue, close to the color Glaucous. In RGB it’s made of 40.8% red, 51.8% green, and 70.2% blue. Its hue is 218°, with 33% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #6884B3 in RGB?
#6884B3 is rgb(104, 132, 179): 104 red, 132 green, and 179 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6884B3 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(42, 26, 0, 30). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6884B3?
PANTONE 2668 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6884B3?
Its complement #997F53 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.