#6f7178

Color #6f7178

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.32 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6f7178

RGB

rgb(111, 113, 120)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 3.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 7.5%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 5.8%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(47.68, 0.72, -4.13)

LCH

lch(47.68, 4.19, 279.89)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.011, 273.12)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 43.5%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78766f

Analogous

#6f7678

#6f7178

#726f78

Triadic

#6f7178

#786f71

#71786f

Split-complementary

#6f7178

#78726f

#76786f

Tetradic

#6f7178

#766f78

#78766f

#71786f

Square

#6f7178

#786f76

#78766f

#6f7872

Shades

Color #6f7178 mixed toward black.

#5d5e64

#4a4b50

#38393c

#252628

#131314

Tints

Color #6f7178 mixed toward white.

#86888f

#9ea0a6

#b7b8bc

#cfcfd2

#e7e7e9

Tones

Color #6f7178 mixed toward gray.

#707177

#717277

#717276

#727375

#737374

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707076 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#707076 · ΔE 1.1

Tritanopia

#6f7575 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 3.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f7178;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f7178]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f7178 (#6f7178) is rgb(111, 113, 120) in RGB.

No, #6f7178 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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