#6b8183

Color #6b8183

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b8183

RGB

rgb(107, 129, 131)

HSL

hsl(185, 10.1%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 18.3%, 51.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 1.5%, 0%, 48.6%)

LAB

lab(52.36, -7.47, -3.74)

LCH

lch(52.36, 8.35, 206.6)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0257, 203.17)

HWB

hwb(185, 42%, 48.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#836d6b

Analogous

#6b8379

#6b8183

#6b7583

Triadic

#6b8183

#836b81

#81836b

Split-complementary

#6b8183

#836b75

#83796b

Tetradic

#6b8183

#6d6b83

#836d6b

#81836b

Square

#6b8183

#796b83

#836d6b

#75836b

Shades

Color #6b8183 mixed toward black.

#596c6d

#475657

#364142

#242b2c

#121616

Tints

Color #6b8183 mixed toward white.

#829799

#9bacae

#b4c1c2

#cdd6d6

#e6eaeb

Tones

Color #6b8183 mixed toward gray.

#6d7f81

#6f7e7f

#717c7d

#737a7b

#757979

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black 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

#757583 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#747282 · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#6c8282 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b8183;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b8183]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6b8183 (#6b8183) is rgb(107, 129, 131) in RGB.

No, #6b8183 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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