#6b7f99

Color #6b7f99

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.9 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6b7f99

RGB

rgb(107, 127, 153)

HSL

hsl(213.9, 18.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.9, 30.1%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.1%, 17%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(52.51, -0.92, -16.33)

LCH

lch(52.51, 16.36, 266.78)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.0464, 255.12)

HWB

hwb(213.9, 42%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99856b

Analogous

#6b9699

#6b7f99

#6e6b99

Triadic

#6b7f99

#996b7f

#7f996b

Split-complementary

#6b7f99

#996e6b

#96996b

Tetradic

#6b7f99

#856b99

#99856b

#7f996b

Square

#6b7f99

#996b96

#99856b

#6b996e

Shades

Color #6b7f99 mixed toward black.

#586a80

#475567

#353f4d

#232a33

#12151a

Tints

Color #6b7f99 mixed toward white.

#8494aa

#9caabb

#b5bfcc

#ced4dd

#e6eaee

Tones

Color #6b7f99 mixed toward gray.

#6f8095

#738091

#77818e

#7a818a

#7e8286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747493 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#737192 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#6c8e8d · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b7f99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b7f99]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b7f99 (#6b7f99) is rgb(107, 127, 153) in RGB.

No, #6b7f99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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