#6e6b5e

Color #6e6b5e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.85 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6e6b5e

RGB

rgb(110, 107, 94)

HSL

hsl(48.7, 7.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.7, 14.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 14.5%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(45.14, -1.3, 7.71)

LCH

lch(45.14, 7.82, 99.57)

OKLCH

oklch(52.7%, 0.0201, 96.28)

HWB

hwb(48.7, 36.9%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e616e

Analogous

#6e635e

#6e6b5e

#696e5e

Triadic

#6e6b5e

#5e6e6b

#6b5e6e

Split-complementary

#6e6b5e

#5e696e

#635e6e

Tetradic

#6e6b5e

#616e5e

#5e616e

#6b5e6e

Square

#6e6b5e

#5e6e63

#5e616e

#6e5e69

Shades

Color #6e6b5e mixed toward black.

#5c594e

#49473f

#37352f

#25241f

#121210

Tints

Color #6e6b5e mixed toward white.

#898676

#a19e91

#b8b6ad

#d0cec8

#e7e7e4

Tones

Color #6e6b5e mixed toward gray.

#6d6a5f

#6b6961

#6a6862

#696863

#676765

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.93:1

White text reads better on this background (5.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d61 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#6d6d62 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#6e6464 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 6.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e6b5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e6b5e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#6e6b5e (#6e6b5e) is rgb(110, 107, 94) in RGB.

No, #6e6b5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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