#6b857c

Color #6b857c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 11.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b857c

RGB

rgb(107, 133, 124)

HSL

hsl(159.2, 10.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159.2, 19.5%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(53.34, -11.26, 1.77)

LCH

lch(53.34, 11.4, 171.07)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0328, 172.12)

HWB

hwb(159.2, 42%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#856b74

Analogous

#6b856f

#6b857c

#6b8185

Triadic

#6b857c

#7c6b85

#857c6b

Split-complementary

#6b857c

#856b81

#856f6b

Tetradic

#6b857c

#6b7485

#856b74

#857c6b

Square

#6b857c

#6f6b85

#856b74

#81856b

Shades

Color #6b857c mixed toward black.

#596f67

#475953

#36433e

#242c29

#121615

Tints

Color #6b857c mixed toward white.

#829b92

#9bafa8

#b4c3be

#cdd7d4

#e6ebe9

Tones

Color #6b857c mixed toward gray.

#6d837b

#6f817b

#727f7a

#747c79

#767a79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77777e · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#76747f · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#6c8080 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b857c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b857c]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#6b857c (#6b857c) is rgb(107, 133, 124) in RGB.

No, #6b857c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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