Classic Calm Color – #6b8885: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Classic Calm color hex code is #6b8885, and it is composed of 42% red, 53% green and 52% blue.
Classic Calm is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Classic Calm color (#6b8885) against dark backgrounds.

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Classic Calm Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Classic Calm, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6b8885 |
| RGB | rgb(107,136,133) |
| HSL | hsl(174,11.9%,47.6%) |
| CMYK | 21, 0, 2, 47 |
| HSV | 174, 21, 53 |
| RGB % | 42, 53, 52 |
| XYZ | 19.1, 22.4, 25.5 |
| LAB | 54.4, -10.8, -1.8 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.49 (passes WCAG AA) |
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