#6b696b

Color #6b696b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 1.48 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b696b

RGB

rgb(107, 105, 107)

HSL

hsl(300, 0.9%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 1.9%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(44.65, 1.19, -0.84)

LCH

lch(44.65, 1.46, 324.78)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.004, 326.31)

HWB

hwb(300, 41.2%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#696b69

Analogous

#6a696b

#6b696b

#6b696a

Triadic

#6b696b

#6b6b69

#696b6b

Split-complementary

#6b696b

#6a6b69

#696b6a

Tetradic

#6b696b

#6b6969

#696b69

#696b6b

Square

#6b696b

#6b6a69

#696b69

#696a6b

Shades

Color #6b696b mixed toward black.

#595859

#474647

#363536

#242324

#121212

Tints

Color #6b696b mixed toward white.

#848284

#9d9b9d

#b5b4b5

#cecdce

#e6e6e6

Tones

Color #6b696b mixed toward gray.

#6b696b

#6b6a6b

#6a6a6a

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

#6a6a6b · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#6b6a6a · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#6a6a6a · ΔE 1.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b696b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b696b]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#6b696b (#6b696b) is rgb(107, 105, 107) in RGB.

No, #6b696b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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