#6b6f6f

Color #6b6f6f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 2.64 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b6f6f

RGB

rgb(107, 111, 111)

HSL

hsl(180, 1.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 3.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(46.5, -1.52, -0.53)

LCH

lch(46.5, 1.61, 199.22)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.0049, 196.59)

HWB

hwb(180, 42%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f6b6b

Analogous

#6b6f6d

#6b6f6f

#6b6d6f

Triadic

#6b6f6f

#6f6b6f

#6f6f6b

Split-complementary

#6b6f6f

#6f6b6d

#6f6d6b

Tetradic

#6b6f6f

#6b6b6f

#6f6b6b

#6f6f6b

Square

#6b6f6f

#6d6b6f

#6f6b6b

#6d6f6b

Shades

Color #6b6f6f mixed toward black.

#595c5c

#474a4a

#353737

#242525

#121212

Tints

Color #6b6f6f mixed toward white.

#838787

#9c9f9f

#b5b7b7

#cdcfcf

#e6e7e7

Tones

Color #6b6f6f mixed toward gray.

#6b6f6f

#6c6e6e

#6d6d6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.13:1

White text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d6f · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6d6c6f · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6b6f6f · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 2.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6b6f6f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b6f6f]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6b6f6f (#6b6f6f) is rgb(107, 111, 111) in RGB.

No, #6b6f6f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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