#697986

Color #697986

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.32 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#697986

RGB

rgb(105, 121, 134)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 12.1%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 21.6%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 9.7%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(49.98, -2.86, -9.05)

LCH

lch(49.98, 9.49, 252.46)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.0277, 242.69)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 41.2%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#867669

Analogous

#698685

#697986

#696b86

Triadic

#697986

#866979

#798669

Split-complementary

#697986

#86696b

#868569

Tetradic

#697986

#766986

#867669

#798669

Square

#697986

#856986

#867669

#6b8669

Shades

Color #697986 mixed toward black.

#586570

#465159

#353d43

#23282d

#121416

Tints

Color #697986 mixed toward white.

#81909c

#9aa6b0

#b3bcc3

#ccd2d7

#e6e9eb

Tones

Color #697986 mixed toward gray.

#6c7984

#6e7981

#70787f

#73787c

#75787a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707083 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#6f6e82 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#6a8180 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #697986;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#697986]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#697986 (#697986) is rgb(105, 121, 134) in RGB.

No, #697986 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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