#6d6f5d

Color #6d6f5d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.8 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6f5d

RGB

rgb(109, 111, 93)

HSL

hsl(66.7, 8.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.7, 16.2%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 0%, 16.2%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(46.19, -4.22, 9.78)

LCH

lch(46.19, 10.65, 113.34)

OKLCH

oklch(53.5%, 0.0273, 112.43)

HWB

hwb(66.7, 36.5%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f5d6f

Analogous

#6f685d

#6d6f5d

#646f5d

Triadic

#6d6f5d

#5d6d6f

#6f5d6d

Split-complementary

#6d6f5d

#5d646f

#685d6f

Tetradic

#6d6f5d

#5d6f5f

#5f5d6f

#6f5d6d

Square

#6d6f5d

#5d6f68

#5f5d6f

#6f5d64

Shades

Color #6d6f5d mixed toward black.

#5b5c4e

#494a3e

#36372f

#24251f

#121210

Tints

Color #6d6f5d mixed toward white.

#888b74

#a0a290

#b8b9ac

#cfd0c8

#e7e8e3

Tones

Color #6d6f5d mixed toward gray.

#6c6d5f

#6b6c60

#696a62

#686963

#676765

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.08:1

White text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e62 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#6e6e63 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#6d6566 · ΔE 13.3

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 9.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6f5d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6f5d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6d6f5d (#6d6f5d) is rgb(109, 111, 93) in RGB.

No, #6d6f5d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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