#6c7070

Color #6c7070

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 2.97 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7070

RGB

rgb(108, 112, 112)

HSL

hsl(180, 1.8%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 3.6%, 43.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 0%, 56.1%)

LAB

lab(46.9, -1.52, -0.53)

LCH

lch(46.9, 1.61, 199.22)

OKLCH

oklch(54.2%, 0.0049, 196.59)

HWB

hwb(180, 42.4%, 56.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#706c6c

Analogous

#6c706e

#6c7070

#6c6e70

Triadic

#6c7070

#706c70

#70706c

Split-complementary

#6c7070

#706c6e

#706e6c

Tetradic

#6c7070

#6c6c70

#706c6c

#70706c

Square

#6c7070

#6e6c70

#706c6c

#6e706c

Shades

Color #6c7070 mixed toward black.

#5a5d5d

#484b4b

#363838

#242525

#121313

Tints

Color #6c7070 mixed toward white.

#848888

#9da0a0

#b5b8b8

#ced0d0

#e6e7e7

Tones

Color #6c7070 mixed toward gray.

#6c7070

#6d6f6f

#6e6e6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.19:1

White text reads better on this background (5.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e70 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6e6d70 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6c7070 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 2.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7070;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7070]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6c7070 (#6c7070) is rgb(108, 112, 112) in RGB.

No, #6c7070 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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