#6f6b85

Color #6f6b85

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6f6b85

RGB

rgb(111, 107, 133)

HSL

hsl(249.2, 10.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.2, 19.5%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(46.43, 7.25, -13.76)

LCH

lch(46.43, 15.55, 297.78)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.0405, 292.06)

HWB

hwb(249.2, 42%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81856b

Analogous

#6b7485

#6f6b85

#7c6b85

Triadic

#6f6b85

#856f6b

#6b856f

Split-complementary

#6f6b85

#857c6b

#74856b

Tetradic

#6f6b85

#856b81

#81856b

#6b856f

Square

#6f6b85

#856b74

#81856b

#6b857c

Shades

Color #6f6b85 mixed toward black.

#5d596f

#4a4759

#383643

#25242c

#131216

Tints

Color #6f6b85 mixed toward white.

#86829b

#9e9baf

#b7b4c3

#cfcdd7

#e7e6eb

Tones

Color #6f6b85 mixed toward gray.

#716d83

#726f81

#74727f

#75747c

#77767a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.12:1

White text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d7f · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#6e6e7e · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#6f7b7a · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f6b85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f6b85]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f6b85 (#6f6b85) is rgb(111, 107, 133) in RGB.

No, #6f6b85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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