#6d787d

Color #6d787d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.41 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6d787d

RGB

rgb(109, 120, 125)

HSL

hsl(198.8, 6.8%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.8, 12.8%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 4%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(49.7, -2.99, -4.13)

LCH

lch(49.7, 5.1, 234.1)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0153, 226.59)

HWB

hwb(198.8, 42.7%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d726d

Analogous

#6d7d7a

#6d787d

#6d707d

Triadic

#6d787d

#7d6d78

#787d6d

Split-complementary

#6d787d

#7d6d70

#7d7a6d

Tetradic

#6d787d

#726d7d

#7d726d

#787d6d

Square

#6d787d

#7a6d7d

#7d726d

#707d6d

Shades

Color #6d787d mixed toward black.

#5b6468

#495053

#373c3f

#24282a

#121415

Tints

Color #6d787d mixed toward white.

#848f94

#9da5a9

#b5bcbf

#ced2d4

#e6e9ea

Tones

Color #6d787d mixed toward gray.

#6e787c

#70777a

#717779

#727678

#747676

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72727c · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#71707c · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#6e7b7b · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 5.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d787d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d787d]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#6d787d (#6d787d) is rgb(109, 120, 125) in RGB.

No, #6d787d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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