#6c7f9e

Color #6c7f9e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.74 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6c7f9e

RGB

rgb(108, 127, 158)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 20.5%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 31.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(52.77, 0.7, -18.84)

LCH

lch(52.77, 18.85, 272.13)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0527, 260.16)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 42.4%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e8b6c

Analogous

#6c989e

#6c7f9e

#726c9e

Triadic

#6c7f9e

#9e6c7f

#7f9e6c

Split-complementary

#6c7f9e

#9e726c

#989e6c

Tetradic

#6c7f9e

#8b6c9e

#9e8b6c

#7f9e6c

Square

#6c7f9e

#9e6c98

#9e8b6c

#6c9e72

Shades

Color #6c7f9e mixed toward black.

#586986

#47546b

#353f50

#232a35

#12151b

Tints

Color #6c7f9e mixed toward white.

#8594ae

#9daabe

#b6bfcf

#ced4df

#e7eaef

Tones

Color #6c7f9e mixed toward gray.

#70809a

#748196

#798292

#7d838d

#818489

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757597 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#747296 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#6d9290 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c7f9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c7f9e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#6c7f9e (#6c7f9e) is rgb(108, 127, 158) in RGB.

No, #6c7f9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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