#6a677f

Color #6a677f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.11 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#6a677f

RGB

rgb(106, 103, 127)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 10.4%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 18.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 18.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(44.66, 6.48, -12.89)

LCH

lch(44.66, 14.43, 296.69)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.0375, 290.75)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 40.4%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c7f67

Analogous

#67707f

#6a677f

#76677f

Triadic

#6a677f

#7f6a67

#677f6a

Split-complementary

#6a677f

#7f7667

#707f67

Tetradic

#6a677f

#7f677c

#7c7f67

#677f6a

Square

#6a677f

#7f6770

#7c7f67

#677f76

Shades

Color #6a677f mixed toward black.

#58566a

#474555

#35343f

#23222a

#121115

Tints

Color #6a677f mixed toward white.

#817e96

#9a98ab

#b4b2c0

#cdcbd5

#e6e5ea

Tones

Color #6a677f mixed toward gray.

#6c697d

#6d6b7b

#6f6d79

#706f77

#727175

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.86:1

White text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#69697a · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#696978 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#6a7574 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a677f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a677f]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a677f (#6a677f) is rgb(106, 103, 127) in RGB.

No, #6a677f 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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