#6e6e6d

Color #6e6e6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 2.09 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6e6e6d

RGB

rgb(110, 110, 109)

HSL

hsl(60, 0.5%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 0.9%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 0.9%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(46.41, -0.2, 0.56)

LCH

lch(46.41, 0.59, 109.65)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.0016, 104.93)

HWB

hwb(60, 42.7%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d6d6e

Analogous

#6e6d6d

#6e6e6d

#6d6e6d

Triadic

#6e6e6d

#6d6e6e

#6e6d6e

Split-complementary

#6e6e6d

#6d6d6e

Tetradic

#6e6e6d

#6d6e6d

#6d6d6e

#6e6d6e

Square

#6e6e6d

#6d6e6d

#6d6d6e

#6e6d6d

Shades

Color #6e6e6d mixed toward black.

#5c5c5b

#494949

#373736

#252524

#121212

Tints

Color #6e6e6d mixed toward white.

#868685

#9e9e9d

#b7b7b6

#cfcfce

#e7e7e7

Tones

Color #6e6e6d mixed toward gray.

#6e6e6d

#6d6d6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.11:1

White text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e6d · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#6e6e6d · ΔE 0

Tritanopia

#6e6d6d · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 0.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e6e6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e6e6d]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#6e6e6d (#6e6e6d) is rgb(110, 110, 109) in RGB.

No, #6e6e6d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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