#6c667e

Color #6c667e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#6c667e

RGB

rgb(108, 102, 126)

HSL

hsl(255, 10.5%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 19%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 19%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(44.51, 7.56, -12.49)

LCH

lch(44.51, 14.6, 301.19)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.0379, 296.5)

HWB

hwb(255, 40%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#787e66

Analogous

#666c7e

#6c667e

#78667e

Triadic

#6c667e

#7e6c66

#667e6c

Split-complementary

#6c667e

#7e7866

#6c7e66

Tetradic

#6c667e

#7e6678

#787e66

#667e6c

Square

#6c667e

#7e666c

#787e66

#667e78

Shades

Color #6c667e mixed toward black.

#5a5569

#484454

#36333f

#24222a

#121115

Tints

Color #6c667e mixed toward white.

#837d96

#9c97ab

#b5b1c0

#cecbd5

#e6e5ea

Tones

Color #6c667e mixed toward gray.

#6d687c

#6e6a7a

#6f6c78

#706e76

#717074

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.84:1

White text reads better on this background (5.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696979 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#6a6a77 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#6c7473 · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#696969 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c667e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c667e]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6c667e (#6c667e) is rgb(108, 102, 126) in RGB.

No, #6c667e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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