#696e77

Color #696e77

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.95 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#696e77

RGB

rgb(105, 110, 119)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 6.3%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 11.8%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(46.29, 0.07, -5.64)

LCH

lch(46.29, 5.64, 270.71)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.0153, 262.5)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 41.2%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#777269

Analogous

#697577

#696e77

#6b6977

Triadic

#696e77

#77696e

#6e7769

Split-complementary

#696e77

#776b69

#757769

Tetradic

#696e77

#726977

#777269

#6e7769

Square

#696e77

#776975

#777269

#69776b

Shades

Color #696e77 mixed toward black.

#575c63

#46494f

#34373b

#232528

#111214

Tints

Color #696e77 mixed toward white.

#80868f

#9a9ea6

#b3b6bc

#ccced2

#e6e7e9

Tones

Color #696e77 mixed toward gray.

#6a6e76

#6b6f75

#6c6f73

#6e6f72

#6f7071

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b75 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#6b6b74 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#697373 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #696e77;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696e77]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#696e77 (#696e77) is rgb(105, 110, 119) in RGB.

No, #696e77 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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