#697381

Color #697381

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.28 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#697381

RGB

rgb(105, 115, 129)

HSL

hsl(215, 10.3%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215, 18.6%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(48.07, -0.56, -8.95)

LCH

lch(48.07, 8.97, 266.42)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.025, 256.8)

HWB

hwb(215, 41.2%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#817769

Analogous

#697f81

#697381

#6b6981

Triadic

#697381

#816973

#738169

Split-complementary

#697381

#816b69

#7f8169

Tetradic

#697381

#776981

#817769

#738169

Square

#697381

#81697f

#817769

#69816b

Shades

Color #697381 mixed toward black.

#57606c

#464d56

#343a41

#23262b

#111316

Tints

Color #697381 mixed toward white.

#808a98

#9aa1ad

#b3b9c1

#ccd0d6

#e6e8ea

Tones

Color #697381 mixed toward gray.

#6b737f

#6d747d

#6f747b

#717479

#737577

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.37:1

White text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6e7e · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#6d6c7d · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#6a7b7b · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #697381;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#697381]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#697381 (#697381) is rgb(105, 115, 129) in RGB.

No, #697381 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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