#68747b

Color #68747b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.08 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.3

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#68747b

RGB

rgb(104, 116, 123)

HSL

hsl(202.1, 8.4%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.1, 15.4%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 5.7%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(48.09, -2.9, -5.37)

LCH

lch(48.09, 6.1, 241.63)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0181, 233.32)

HWB

hwb(202.1, 40.8%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b6f68

Analogous

#687b78

#68747b

#686a7b

Triadic

#68747b

#7b6874

#747b68

Split-complementary

#68747b

#7b686a

#7b7868

Tetradic

#68747b

#6f687b

#7b6f68

#747b68

Square

#68747b

#78687b

#7b6f68

#6a7b68

Shades

Color #68747b mixed toward black.

#576167

#454d52

#343a3e

#232729

#111315

Tints

Color #68747b mixed toward white.

#7f8c93

#99a3a9

#b2babe

#ccd1d4

#e5e8e9

Tones

Color #68747b mixed toward gray.

#6a7479

#6b7378

#6d7376

#6e7275

#707273

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.37:1

White text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6e79 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#6d6c79 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#697878 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #68747b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68747b]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#68747b (#68747b) is rgb(104, 116, 123) in RGB.

No, #68747b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #68747b, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast