#6f688a

Color #6f688a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 15.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6f688a

RGB

rgb(111, 104, 138)

HSL

hsl(252.4, 14%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.4, 24.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 24.6%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(45.79, 10.27, -17.72)

LCH

lch(45.79, 20.48, 300.1)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.0531, 294.01)

HWB

hwb(252.4, 40.8%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#838a68

Analogous

#68728a

#6f688a

#80688a

Triadic

#6f688a

#8a6f68

#688a6f

Split-complementary

#6f688a

#8a8068

#728a68

Tetradic

#6f688a

#8a6883

#838a68

#688a6f

Square

#6f688a

#8a6872

#838a68

#688a80

Shades

Color #6f688a mixed toward black.

#5d5773

#4a455c

#383445

#25232e

#131117

Tints

Color #6f688a mixed toward white.

#86809f

#9e99b2

#b7b3c5

#cfccd9

#e7e6ec

Tones

Color #6f688a mixed toward gray.

#716b87

#726e84

#747182

#76737f

#77767c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.02:1

White text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c83 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#6c6d81 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#6f7d7b · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f688a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f688a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6f688a (#6f688a) is rgb(111, 104, 138) in RGB.

No, #6f688a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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