#6a857f

Color #6a857f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.95 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#6a857f

RGB

rgb(106, 133, 127)

HSL

hsl(166.7, 11.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.7, 20.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(53.35, -10.95, 0.05)

LCH

lch(53.35, 10.95, 179.74)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0322, 180.18)

HWB

hwb(166.7, 41.6%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#856a70

Analogous

#6a8572

#6a857f

#6a7e85

Triadic

#6a857f

#7f6a85

#857f6a

Split-complementary

#6a857f

#856a7e

#85726a

Tetradic

#6a857f

#6a7085

#856a70

#857f6a

Square

#6a857f

#726a85

#856a70

#7e856a

Shades

Color #6a857f mixed toward black.

#586f6a

#475955

#354340

#232c2a

#121615

Tints

Color #6a857f mixed toward white.

#819b95

#9bafaa

#b4c3c0

#cdd7d5

#e6ebea

Tones

Color #6a857f mixed toward gray.

#6c837e

#6f817d

#717e7b

#737c7a

#757a79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777780 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#757381 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#6c8282 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a857f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a857f]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#6a857f (#6a857f) is rgb(106, 133, 127) in RGB.

No, #6a857f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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