#6c7b8a

Color #6c7b8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 2.02 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7b8a

RGB

rgb(108, 123, 138)

HSL

hsl(210, 12.2%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 21.7%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.91, -2.04, -9.99)

LCH

lch(50.91, 10.2, 258.46)

OKLCH

oklch(57.6%, 0.0292, 248.27)

HWB

hwb(210, 42.4%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a7b6c

Analogous

#6c8a8a

#6c7b8a

#6c6c8a

Triadic

#6c7b8a

#8a6c7b

#7b8a6c

Split-complementary

#6c7b8a

#8a6c6c

#8a8a6c

Tetradic

#6c7b8a

#7b6c8a

#8a7b6c

#7b8a6c

Square

#6c7b8a

#8a6c8a

#8a7b6c

#6c8a6c

Shades

Color #6c7b8a mixed toward black.

#5a6673

#48525c

#363d45

#24292e

#121417

Tints

Color #6c7b8a mixed toward white.

#83919e

#9ca7b2

#b5bdc5

#ced3d8

#e6e9ec

Tones

Color #6c7b8a mixed toward gray.

#6e7b87

#717b85

#737b82

#767b80

#787b7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737387 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#727186 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#6d8483 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7b8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7b8a]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#6c7b8a (#6c7b8a) is rgb(108, 123, 138) in RGB.

No, #6c7b8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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