#6c7171

Color #6c7171

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.46 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7171

RGB

rgb(108, 113, 113)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.3%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.4%, 44.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 0%, 55.7%)

LAB

lab(47.22, -1.9, -0.66)

LCH

lch(47.22, 2.01, 199.16)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.0061, 197.24)

HWB

hwb(180, 42.4%, 55.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#716c6c

Analogous

#6c716e

#6c7171

#6c6e71

Triadic

#6c7171

#716c71

#71716c

Split-complementary

#6c7171

#716c6e

#716e6c

Tetradic

#6c7171

#6c6c71

#716c6c

#71716c

Square

#6c7171

#6e6c71

#716c6c

#6e716c

Shades

Color #6c7171 mixed toward black.

#5a5e5e

#484b4b

#363838

#242626

#121313

Tints

Color #6c7171 mixed toward white.

#848989

#9ca1a1

#b5b8b8

#ced0d0

#e6e7e7

Tones

Color #6c7171 mixed toward gray.

#6c7171

#6d7070

#6e6f6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.24:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e71 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#6e6e71 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6c7171 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 2.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7171;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7171]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6c7171 (#6c7171) is rgb(108, 113, 113) in RGB.

No, #6c7171 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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