#6b6977

Color #6b6977

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.43 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6b6977

RGB

rgb(107, 105, 119)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 6.3%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 11.8%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 11.8%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(45.03, 3.78, -7.51)

LCH

lch(45.03, 8.41, 296.72)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.0218, 292.09)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 41.2%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#757769

Analogous

#696e77

#6b6977

#726977

Triadic

#6b6977

#776b69

#69776b

Split-complementary

#6b6977

#777269

#6e7769

Tetradic

#6b6977

#776975

#757769

#69776b

Square

#6b6977

#77696e

#757769

#697772

Shades

Color #6b6977 mixed toward black.

#595763

#47464f

#35343b

#242328

#121114

Tints

Color #6b6977 mixed toward white.

#82808f

#9b9aa6

#b4b3bc

#cdccd2

#e6e6e9

Tones

Color #6b6977 mixed toward gray.

#6c6a76

#6d6b75

#6d6c73

#6e6e72

#6f6f71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.91:1

White text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a74 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#6a6a73 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#6b7171 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 7.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b6977;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b6977]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b6977 (#6b6977) is rgb(107, 105, 119) in RGB.

No, #6b6977 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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