#6a7072

Color #6a7072

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.57 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a7072

RGB

rgb(106, 112, 114)

HSL

hsl(195, 3.6%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 7%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 1.8%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(46.8, -1.85, -1.9)

LCH

lch(46.8, 2.65, 225.76)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.008, 219.9)

HWB

hwb(195, 41.6%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#726c6a

Analogous

#6a7270

#6a7072

#6a6c72

Triadic

#6a7072

#726a70

#70726a

Split-complementary

#6a7072

#726a6c

#72706a

Tetradic

#6a7072

#6c6a72

#726c6a

#70726a

Square

#6a7072

#706a72

#726c6a

#6c726a

Shades

Color #6a7072 mixed toward black.

#585d5f

#474b4c

#353839

#232526

#121313

Tints

Color #6a7072 mixed toward white.

#82888a

#9ba0a2

#b4b8b9

#cdd0d0

#e6e7e8

Tones

Color #6a7072 mixed toward gray.

#6b7071

#6b6f71

#6c6f70

#6d6f6f

#6d6e6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d72 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#6c6c71 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#6a7171 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 3.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a7072;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a7072]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6a7072 (#6a7072) is rgb(106, 112, 114) in RGB.

No, #6a7072 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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