#6c828c

Color #6c828c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 4.29 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6c828c

RGB

rgb(108, 130, 140)

HSL

hsl(198.8, 12.9%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.8, 22.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(53, -5.58, -8.02)

LCH

lch(53, 9.77, 235.17)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0297, 227.18)

HWB

hwb(198.8, 42.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c766c

Analogous

#6c8c86

#6c828c

#6c728c

Triadic

#6c828c

#8c6c82

#828c6c

Split-complementary

#6c828c

#8c6c72

#8c866c

Tetradic

#6c828c

#766c8c

#8c766c

#828c6c

Square

#6c828c

#866c8c

#8c766c

#728c6c

Shades

Color #6c828c mixed toward black.

#5a6c75

#48575d

#364146

#242b2f

#121617

Tints

Color #6c828c mixed toward white.

#8497a0

#9cacb3

#b5c1c6

#ced5d9

#e6eaec

Tones

Color #6c828c mixed toward gray.

#6f8189

#718087

#747f84

#777e81

#797d7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76768a · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#757389 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#6d8887 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c828c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c828c]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#6c828c (#6c828c) is rgb(108, 130, 140) in RGB.

No, #6c828c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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