#6b6865

Color #6b6865

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 2.19 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6b6865

RGB

rgb(107, 104, 101)

HSL

hsl(30, 2.9%, 40.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 5.6%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 5.6%, 58%)

LAB

lab(44.18, 0.57, 2.1)

LCH

lch(44.18, 2.18, 74.81)

OKLCH

oklch(51.9%, 0.0061, 67.67)

HWB

hwb(30, 39.6%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#65686b

Analogous

#6b6565

#6b6865

#6b6b65

Triadic

#6b6865

#656b68

#68656b

Split-complementary

#6b6865

#656b6b

#65656b

Tetradic

#6b6865

#686b65

#65686b

#68656b

Square

#6b6865

#656b65

#65686b

#6b656b

Shades

Color #6b6865 mixed toward black.

#595754

#474543

#363433

#242322

#121111

Tints

Color #6b6865 mixed toward white.

#85817e

#9d9a97

#b6b4b1

#cecdcb

#e7e6e5

Tones

Color #6b6865 mixed toward gray.

#6b6866

#6a6866

#6a6867

#696867

#696868

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.79:1

White text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6a66 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#6a6a66 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#6b6666 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 2.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b6865;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b6865]

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Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#6b6865 (#6b6865) is rgb(107, 104, 101) in RGB.

No, #6b6865 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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