#6c727f

Color #6c727f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.2 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6c727f

RGB

rgb(108, 114, 127)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 8.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 15%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15%, 10.2%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(47.95, 0.61, -7.92)

LCH

lch(47.95, 7.94, 274.4)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0215, 265.99)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 42.4%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f796c

Analogous

#6c7c7f

#6c727f

#706c7f

Triadic

#6c727f

#7f6c72

#727f6c

Split-complementary

#6c727f

#7f706c

#7c7f6c

Tetradic

#6c727f

#796c7f

#7f796c

#727f6c

Square

#6c727f

#7f6c7c

#7f796c

#6c7f70

Shades

Color #6c727f mixed toward black.

#5a5f6a

#484c55

#363940

#24262a

#121315

Tints

Color #6c727f mixed toward white.

#838996

#9ca1ab

#b5b8c0

#cdd0d5

#e6e7ea

Tones

Color #6c727f mixed toward gray.

#6e737d

#6f737c

#71747a

#727479

#747577

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6f7c · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#6e6e7b · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#6c7a79 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c727f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c727f]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c727f (#6c727f) is rgb(108, 114, 127) in RGB.

No, #6c727f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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