#696479

Color #696479

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.74 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#696479

RGB

rgb(105, 100, 121)

HSL

hsl(254.3, 9.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.3, 17.4%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 17.4%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(43.5, 6.52, -11.02)

LCH

lch(43.5, 12.8, 300.61)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.0333, 296.03)

HWB

hwb(254.3, 39.2%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#747964

Analogous

#646979

#696479

#736479

Triadic

#696479

#796964

#647969

Split-complementary

#696479

#797364

#697964

Tetradic

#696479

#796474

#747964

#647969

Square

#696479

#796469

#747964

#647973

Shades

Color #696479 mixed toward black.

#575365

#464351

#34323c

#232128

#111114

Tints

Color #696479 mixed toward white.

#817b92

#9a95a8

#b3b0be

#cccad3

#e6e5e9

Tones

Color #696479 mixed toward gray.

#6a6677

#6b6775

#6c6974

#6d6b72

#6e6d70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.7:1

White text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676774 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#676873 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#697170 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 11.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #696479;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696479]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#696479 (#696479) is rgb(105, 100, 121) in RGB.

No, #696479 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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