#6b656a

Color #6b656a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.02 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6b656a

RGB

rgb(107, 101, 106)

HSL

hsl(310, 2.9%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 5.6%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 0.9%, 58%)

LAB

lab(43.47, 3.37, -1.97)

LCH

lch(43.47, 3.9, 329.69)

OKLCH

oklch(51.4%, 0.0107, 331.05)

HWB

hwb(310, 39.6%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#656b66

Analogous

#69656b

#6b656a

#6b6567

Triadic

#6b656a

#6a6b65

#656a6b

Split-complementary

#6b656a

#676b65

#656b69

Tetradic

#6b656a

#6b6665

#656b66

#656a6b

Square

#6b656a

#6b6965

#656b66

#65676b

Shades

Color #6b656a mixed toward black.

#595458

#474347

#363335

#242223

#121112

Tints

Color #6b656a mixed toward white.

#857e84

#9d979c

#b6b1b5

#cecbce

#e7e5e6

Tones

Color #6b656a mixed toward gray.

#6b666a

#6a6669

#6a6769

#696769

#696868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686869 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#696969 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#6b6868 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 4.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b656a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b656a]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#6b656a (#6b656a) is rgb(107, 101, 106) in RGB.

No, #6b656a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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