#6d6c7f

Color #6d6c7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.33 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6c7f

RGB

rgb(109, 108, 127)

HSL

hsl(243.2, 8.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.2, 15%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.2%, 15%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(46.32, 4.53, -10.35)

LCH

lch(46.32, 11.3, 293.64)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.0294, 287.82)

HWB

hwb(243.2, 42.4%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e7f6c

Analogous

#6c757f

#6d6c7f

#776c7f

Triadic

#6d6c7f

#7f6d6c

#6c7f6d

Split-complementary

#6d6c7f

#7f776c

#757f6c

Tetradic

#6d6c7f

#7f6c7e

#7e7f6c

#6c7f6d

Square

#6d6c7f

#7f6c75

#7e7f6c

#6c7f77

Shades

Color #6d6c7f mixed toward black.

#5b5a6a

#494855

#373640

#24242a

#121215

Tints

Color #6d6c7f mixed toward white.

#848396

#9d9cab

#b5b5c0

#cecdd5

#e6e6ea

Tones

Color #6d6c7f mixed toward gray.

#6e6e7d

#706f7c

#71717a

#737279

#747477

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.1:1

White text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d7b · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#6d6d7a · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#6d7776 · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6c7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6c7f]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#6d6c7f (#6d6c7f) is rgb(109, 108, 127) in RGB.

No, #6d6c7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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