#6a6b6d

Color #6a6b6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 1.48 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6b6d

RGB

rgb(106, 107, 109)

HSL

hsl(220, 1.4%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 2.8%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 1.8%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(45.2, 0.03, -1.25)

LCH

lch(45.2, 1.25, 271.37)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.0033, 264.81)

HWB

hwb(220, 41.6%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d6c6a

Analogous

#6a6d6d

#6a6b6d

#6b6a6d

Triadic

#6a6b6d

#6d6a6b

#6b6d6a

Split-complementary

#6a6b6d

#6d6b6a

#6d6d6a

Tetradic

#6a6b6d

#6c6a6d

#6d6c6a

#6b6d6a

Square

#6a6b6d

#6d6a6d

#6d6c6a

#6a6d6b

Shades

Color #6a6b6d mixed toward black.

#58595b

#474749

#353637

#232424

#121212

Tints

Color #6a6b6d mixed toward white.

#828486

#9b9c9e

#b4b5b6

#cdcecf

#e6e6e7

Tones

Color #6a6b6d mixed toward gray.

#6a6b6d

#6b6b6d

#6b6b6c

#6b6c6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.94:1

White text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a6d · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#6a6a6c · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#6a6c6c · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 1.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6b6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6b6d]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a6b6d (#6a6b6d) is rgb(106, 107, 109) in RGB.

No, #6a6b6d 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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