#6c6c7a

Color #6c6c7a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6c6c7a

RGB

rgb(108, 108, 122)

HSL

hsl(240, 6.1%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 11.5%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(46.07, 3.02, -7.75)

LCH

lch(46.07, 8.32, 291.29)

OKLCH

oklch(53.6%, 0.0217, 285.51)

HWB

hwb(240, 42.4%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a7a6c

Analogous

#6c737a

#6c6c7a

#736c7a

Triadic

#6c6c7a

#7a6c6c

#6c7a6c

Split-complementary

#6c6c7a

#7a736c

#737a6c

Tetradic

#6c6c7a

#7a6c7a

#7a7a6c

#6c7a6c

Square

#6c6c7a

#7a6c73

#7a7a6c

#6c7a73

Shades

Color #6c6c7a mixed toward black.

#5a5a66

#484851

#36363d

#242429

#121214

Tints

Color #6c6c7a mixed toward white.

#838391

#9c9ca7

#b5b5bd

#cdcdd3

#e6e6e9

Tones

Color #6c6c7a mixed toward gray.

#6d6d79

#6e6e78

#6f6f77

#717175

#727274

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c77 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#6c6c76 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#6c7474 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c6c7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c6c7a]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6c6c7a (#6c6c7a) is rgb(108, 108, 122) in RGB.

No, #6c6c7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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