#6c708d

Color #6c708d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.56 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6c708d

RGB

rgb(108, 112, 141)

HSL

hsl(232.7, 13.3%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.7, 23.4%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(47.88, 5.18, -16.34)

LCH

lch(47.88, 17.14, 287.59)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.0452, 278.65)

HWB

hwb(232.7, 42.4%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d896c

Analogous

#6c808d

#6c708d

#786c8d

Triadic

#6c708d

#8d6c70

#708d6c

Split-complementary

#6c708d

#8d786c

#808d6c

Tetradic

#6c708d

#896c8d

#8d896c

#708d6c

Square

#6c708d

#8d6c80

#8d896c

#6c8d78

Shades

Color #6c708d mixed toward black.

#5a5d75

#484b5e

#363846

#24252f

#121317

Tints

Color #6c708d mixed toward white.

#8487a1

#9c9fb4

#b5b7c6

#cecfd9

#e6e7ec

Tones

Color #6c708d mixed toward gray.

#6f728a

#717487

#747685

#777882

#7a7a7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.34:1

White text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e87 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#6e6d85 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#6c8180 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c708d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c708d]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6c708d (#6c708d) is rgb(108, 112, 141) in RGB.

No, #6c708d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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