#6c7c7e

Color #6c7c7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7c7e

RGB

rgb(108, 124, 126)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 7.7%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 14.3%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(50.81, -5.42, -3.08)

LCH

lch(50.81, 6.23, 209.61)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.0191, 205.76)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 42.4%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e6e6c

Analogous

#6c7e77

#6c7c7e

#6c737e

Triadic

#6c7c7e

#7e6c7c

#7c7e6c

Split-complementary

#6c7c7e

#7e6c73

#7e776c

Tetradic

#6c7c7e

#6e6c7e

#7e6e6c

#7c7e6c

Square

#6c7c7e

#776c7e

#7e6e6c

#737e6c

Shades

Color #6c7c7e mixed toward black.

#5a6769

#485354

#363e3f

#24292a

#121515

Tints

Color #6c7c7e mixed toward white.

#839395

#9ca9aa

#b5bebf

#cdd4d5

#e6e9ea

Tones

Color #6c7c7e mixed toward gray.

#6e7b7d

#6f7a7b

#71797a

#727778

#747677

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#73737e · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#72717d · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#6d7d7d · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7c7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7c7e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6c7c7e (#6c7c7e) is rgb(108, 124, 126) in RGB.

No, #6c7c7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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