#6d686c

Color #6d686c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.16 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6d686c

RGB

rgb(109, 104, 108)

HSL

hsl(312, 2.3%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312, 4.6%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 0.9%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(44.57, 2.76, -1.54)

LCH

lch(44.57, 3.16, 330.84)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.0087, 331.97)

HWB

hwb(312, 40.8%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#686d69

Analogous

#6c686d

#6d686c

#6d686a

Triadic

#6d686c

#6c6d68

#686c6d

Split-complementary

#6d686c

#6a6d68

#686d6c

Tetradic

#6d686c

#6d6968

#686d69

#686c6d

Square

#6d686c

#6d6c68

#686d69

#686a6d

Shades

Color #6d686c mixed toward black.

#5b575a

#494548

#373436

#242324

#121112

Tints

Color #6d686c mixed toward white.

#868085

#9e9a9d

#b7b3b6

#cfccce

#e7e6e7

Tones

Color #6d686c mixed toward gray.

#6d696c

#6c696c

#6c696b

#6b6a6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.85:1

White text reads better on this background (5.46:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#6b6c6b · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#6d6a6a · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d686c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d686c]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#6d686c (#6d686c) is rgb(109, 104, 108) in RGB.

No, #6d686c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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