#6a6f61

Color #6a6f61

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.71 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6a6f61

RGB

rgb(106, 111, 97)

HSL

hsl(81.4, 6.7%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(81.4, 12.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 12.6%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(46.04, -4.7, 7.15)

LCH

lch(46.04, 8.56, 123.32)

OKLCH

oklch(53.3%, 0.0222, 123.05)

HWB

hwb(81.4, 38%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66616f

Analogous

#6f6d61

#6a6f61

#636f61

Triadic

#6a6f61

#616a6f

#6f616a

Split-complementary

#6a6f61

#61636f

#6d616f

Tetradic

#6a6f61

#616f66

#66616f

#6f616a

Square

#6a6f61

#616f6d

#66616f

#6f6163

Shades

Color #6a6f61 mixed toward black.

#585d51

#474a41

#353831

#232520

#121310

Tints

Color #6a6f61 mixed toward white.

#848a79

#9ca194

#b5b9ae

#ced0c9

#e6e8e4

Tones

Color #6a6f61 mixed toward gray.

#6a6e62

#696d63

#696c65

#696a66

#686967

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c65 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#6c6c65 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#6a6768 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a6f61;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a6f61]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#6a6f61 (#6a6f61) is rgb(106, 111, 97) in RGB.

No, #6a6f61 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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