#6a6b6f

Color #6a6b6f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 2.56 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6b6f

RGB

rgb(106, 107, 111)

HSL

hsl(228, 2.3%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 4.5%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(45.26, 0.46, -2.37)

LCH

lch(45.26, 2.41, 280.98)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.0063, 274.54)

HWB

hwb(228, 41.6%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f6e6a

Analogous

#6a6d6f

#6a6b6f

#6b6a6f

Triadic

#6a6b6f

#6f6a6b

#6b6f6a

Split-complementary

#6a6b6f

#6f6b6a

#6d6f6a

Tetradic

#6a6b6f

#6e6a6f

#6f6e6a

#6b6f6a

Square

#6a6b6f

#6f6a6d

#6f6e6a

#6a6f6b

Shades

Color #6a6b6f mixed toward black.

#58595c

#47474a

#353537

#232425

#121212

Tints

Color #6a6b6f mixed toward white.

#828388

#9b9c9f

#b4b5b7

#cdcdcf

#e6e6e7

Tones

Color #6a6b6f mixed toward gray.

#6a6b6e

#6b6b6e

#6b6c6e

#6c6c6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.95:1

White text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a6e · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#6a6a6e · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#6a6d6d · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 2.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6b6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6b6f]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#6a6b6f (#6a6b6f) is rgb(106, 107, 111) in RGB.

No, #6a6b6f 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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