#6c7889

Color #6c7889

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.26 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7889

RGB

rgb(108, 120, 137)

HSL

hsl(215.2, 11.8%, 48%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.2, 21.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(50.01, -0.54, -10.75)

LCH

lch(50.01, 10.76, 267.12)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.03, 257.08)

HWB

hwb(215.2, 42.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897d6c

Analogous

#6c8689

#6c7889

#6e6c89

Triadic

#6c7889

#896c78

#78896c

Split-complementary

#6c7889

#896e6c

#86896c

Tetradic

#6c7889

#7d6c89

#897d6c

#78896c

Square

#6c7889

#896c86

#897d6c

#6c896e

Shades

Color #6c7889 mixed toward black.

#5a6472

#48505b

#363c44

#24282e

#121417

Tints

Color #6c7889 mixed toward white.

#838e9e

#9ca5b1

#b5bbc5

#ced2d8

#e6e8ec

Tones

Color #6c7889 mixed toward gray.

#6e7886

#717984

#737982

#767a7f

#787a7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717185 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#717084 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#6d8281 · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7889;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7889]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c7889 (#6c7889) is rgb(108, 120, 137) in RGB.

No, #6c7889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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