Close to Slate Gray
#6C7282
#6C7282 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 42.4% red, 44.7% green, and 51% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 9% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6C7282.
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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4.81:1 AABlack text on this color
4.37:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
4.81:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.37:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6C7282 as they’d see it.
#6C7282 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #6C7282
What color is #6C7282?
#6C7282 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Slate Gray. In RGB it’s made of 42.4% red, 44.7% green, and 51% blue. Its hue is 224°, with 9% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #6C7282 in RGB?
#6C7282 is rgb(108, 114, 130): 108 red, 114 green, and 130 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6C7282 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 12, 0, 49). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6C7282?
PANTONE 7544 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6C7282?
Its complement #787262 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.