#6d6f73

Color #6d6f73

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.44 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6f73

RGB

rgb(109, 111, 115)

HSL

hsl(220, 2.7%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 5.2%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 3.5%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(46.79, 0.08, -2.48)

LCH

lch(46.79, 2.48, 271.85)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.0066, 264.81)

HWB

hwb(220, 42.7%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73716d

Analogous

#6d7273

#6d6f73

#6e6d73

Triadic

#6d6f73

#736d6f

#6f736d

Split-complementary

#6d6f73

#736e6d

#72736d

Tetradic

#6d6f73

#716d73

#73716d

#6f736d

Square

#6d6f73

#736d72

#73716d

#6d736e

Shades

Color #6d6f73 mixed toward black.

#5b5c60

#494a4d

#363739

#242526

#121213

Tints

Color #6d6f73 mixed toward white.

#85878b

#9d9fa2

#b6b7b9

#cecfd1

#e7e7e8

Tones

Color #6d6f73 mixed toward gray.

#6d6f72

#6e6f72

#6e6f71

#6f7071

#6f7070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e72 · ΔE 1.2

Deuteranopia

#6e6e72 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#6d7171 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 2.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6f73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6f73]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6d6f73 (#6d6f73) is rgb(109, 111, 115) in RGB.

No, #6d6f73 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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