#696f77

Color #696f77

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.67 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#696f77

RGB

rgb(105, 111, 119)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 6.3%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 11.8%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 6.7%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(46.58, -0.52, -5.21)

LCH

lch(46.58, 5.24, 264.3)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.0145, 255.58)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 41.2%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#777169

Analogous

#697677

#696f77

#6a6977

Triadic

#696f77

#77696f

#6f7769

Split-complementary

#696f77

#776a69

#767769

Tetradic

#696f77

#716977

#777169

#6f7769

Square

#696f77

#776976

#777169

#69776a

Shades

Color #696f77 mixed toward black.

#575c63

#464a4f

#34373b

#232528

#111214

Tints

Color #696f77 mixed toward white.

#80878f

#9a9fa6

#b3b7bc

#cccfd2

#e6e7e9

Tones

Color #696f77 mixed toward gray.

#6a6f76

#6b6f75

#6c6f73

#6e7072

#6f7071

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White text reads better on this background (5.07:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c75 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#6b6b75 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#697473 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 4.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #696f77;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696f77]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#696f77 (#696f77) is rgb(105, 111, 119) in RGB.

No, #696f77 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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