#6b707f

Color #6b707f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6b707f

RGB

rgb(107, 112, 127)

HSL

hsl(225, 8.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 15.7%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 11.8%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(47.3, 1.44, -8.91)

LCH

lch(47.3, 9.03, 279.18)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0241, 270.95)

HWB

hwb(225, 42%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f7a6b

Analogous

#6b7a7f

#6b707f

#706b7f

Triadic

#6b707f

#7f6b70

#707f6b

Split-complementary

#6b707f

#7f706b

#7a7f6b

Tetradic

#6b707f

#7a6b7f

#7f7a6b

#707f6b

Square

#6b707f

#7f6b7a

#7f7a6b

#6b7f70

Shades

Color #6b707f mixed toward black.

#595d6a

#474b55

#36383f

#24252a

#121315

Tints

Color #6b707f mixed toward white.

#828796

#9b9fab

#b4b7c0

#cdcfd5

#e6e7ea

Tones

Color #6b707f mixed toward gray.

#6d717d

#6e727c

#70737a

#727378

#737477

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.25:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d7c · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#6d6d7b · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#6b7978 · ΔE 10.9

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b707f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b707f]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b707f (#6b707f) is rgb(107, 112, 127) in RGB.

No, #6b707f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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