#6a7788

Color #6a7788

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.55 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6a7788

RGB

rgb(106, 119, 136)

HSL

hsl(214, 12.4%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214, 22.1%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 12.5%, 0%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(49.54, -0.87, -10.88)

LCH

lch(49.54, 10.91, 265.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0306, 255.24)

HWB

hwb(214, 41.6%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#887b6a

Analogous

#6a8688

#6a7788

#6c6a88

Triadic

#6a7788

#886a77

#77886a

Split-complementary

#6a7788

#886c6a

#86886a

Tetradic

#6a7788

#7b6a88

#887b6a

#77886a

Square

#6a7788

#886a86

#887b6a

#6a886c

Shades

Color #6a7788 mixed toward black.

#586371

#474f5b

#353c44

#23282d

#121417

Tints

Color #6a7788 mixed toward white.

#828e9d

#9ba4b1

#b4bbc4

#cdd2d8

#e6e8eb

Tones

Color #6a7788 mixed toward gray.

#6d7786

#6f7883

#727881

#74787e

#77797c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707084 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#6f6e83 · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#6b8180 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a7788;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a7788]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a7788 (#6a7788) is rgb(106, 119, 136) in RGB.

No, #6a7788 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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