#696670

Color #696670

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.17 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#696670

RGB

rgb(105, 102, 112)

HSL

hsl(258, 4.7%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258, 8.9%, 43.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.3%, 8.9%, 0%, 56.1%)

LAB

lab(43.76, 3.28, -5.19)

LCH

lch(43.76, 6.14, 302.29)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.016, 299.61)

HWB

hwb(258, 40%, 56.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d7066

Analogous

#666870

#696670

#6e6670

Triadic

#696670

#706966

#667069

Split-complementary

#696670

#706e66

#687066

Tetradic

#696670

#70666d

#6d7066

#667069

Square

#696670

#706668

#6d7066

#66706e

Shades

Color #696670 mixed toward black.

#58555d

#46444b

#353338

#232225

#121113

Tints

Color #696670 mixed toward white.

#817e8a

#9b98a1

#b4b2b9

#cdcbd0

#e6e5e8

Tones

Color #696670 mixed toward gray.

#69676f

#6a686e

#6a696e

#6a696d

#6b6a6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.74:1

White text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#68686e · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#68686d · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#696c6b · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 6.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #696670;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696670]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#696670 (#696670) is rgb(105, 102, 112) in RGB.

No, #696670 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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