#6c6a76

Color #6c6a76

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.27 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#6c6a76

RGB

rgb(108, 106, 118)

HSL

hsl(250, 5.4%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 10.2%, 46.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.5%, 10.2%, 0%, 53.7%)

LAB

lab(45.36, 3.32, -6.4)

LCH

lch(45.36, 7.21, 297.42)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.0187, 293.28)

HWB

hwb(250, 41.6%, 53.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74766a

Analogous

#6a6e76

#6c6a76

#726a76

Triadic

#6c6a76

#766c6a

#6a766c

Split-complementary

#6c6a76

#76726a

#6e766a

Tetradic

#6c6a76

#766a74

#74766a

#6a766c

Square

#6c6a76

#766a6e

#74766a

#6a7672

Shades

Color #6c6a76 mixed toward black.

#5a5862

#48474f

#36353b

#242327

#121214

Tints

Color #6c6a76 mixed toward white.

#83818e

#9c9aa5

#b5b4bb

#cecdd2

#e6e6e8

Tones

Color #6c6a76 mixed toward gray.

#6d6b75

#6d6c74

#6e6d73

#6f6e72

#6f6f71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.96:1

White text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b73 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#6b6b73 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#6c7170 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c6a76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c6a76]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#6c6a76 (#6c6a76) is rgb(108, 106, 118) in RGB.

No, #6c6a76 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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