#6d7172

Color #6d7172

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.38 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6d7172

RGB

rgb(109, 113, 114)

HSL

hsl(192, 2.2%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 4.4%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(47.33, -1.31, -1.08)

LCH

lch(47.33, 1.7, 219.5)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0051, 214.62)

HWB

hwb(192, 42.7%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#726e6d

Analogous

#6d7270

#6d7172

#6d6e72

Triadic

#6d7172

#726d71

#71726d

Split-complementary

#6d7172

#726d6e

#72706d

Tetradic

#6d7172

#6e6d72

#726e6d

#71726d

Square

#6d7172

#706d72

#726e6d

#6e726d

Shades

Color #6d7172 mixed toward black.

#5b5e5f

#494b4c

#363839

#242626

#121313

Tints

Color #6d7172 mixed toward white.

#85898a

#9da1a1

#b6b8b9

#ced0d0

#e7e7e8

Tones

Color #6d7172 mixed toward gray.

#6d7171

#6e7071

#6f7070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.26:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f72 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6f6e72 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6d7272 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 2.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d7172;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d7172]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#6d7172 (#6d7172) is rgb(109, 113, 114) in RGB.

No, #6d7172 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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