#606972

Color #606972

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 6.37 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#606972

RGB

rgb(96, 105, 114)

HSL

hsl(210, 8.6%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 15.8%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 7.9%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(43.95, -1.38, -6.2)

LCH

lch(43.95, 6.35, 257.45)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.018, 248.14)

HWB

hwb(210, 37.6%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#726960

Analogous

#607272

#606972

#606072

Triadic

#606972

#726069

#697260

Split-complementary

#606972

#726060

#727260

Tetradic

#606972

#696072

#726960

#697260

Square

#606972

#726072

#726960

#607260

Shades

Color #606972 mixed toward black.

#50585f

#40464c

#303539

#202326

#101213

Tints

Color #606972 mixed toward white.

#77828d

#929ba4

#aeb4ba

#c9cdd1

#e4e6e8

Tones

Color #606972 mixed toward gray.

#626971

#63696f

#65696e

#66696c

#68696b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646470 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#63636f · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#606e6e · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 5.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #606972;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#606972]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#606972 (#606972) is rgb(96, 105, 114) in RGB.

No, #606972 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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