#6e7373

Color #6e7373

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6e7373

RGB

rgb(110, 115, 115)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.2%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.3%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(48.03, -1.89, -0.66)

LCH

lch(48.03, 2, 199.25)

OKLCH

oklch(55.1%, 0.0061, 197.24)

HWB

hwb(180, 43.1%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#736e6e

Analogous

#6e7370

#6e7373

#6e7073

Triadic

#6e7373

#736e73

#73736e

Split-complementary

#6e7373

#736e70

#73706e

Tetradic

#6e7373

#6e6e73

#736e6e

#73736e

Square

#6e7373

#706e73

#736e6e

#70736e

Shades

Color #6e7373 mixed toward black.

#5c6060

#494d4d

#373939

#252626

#121313

Tints

Color #6e7373 mixed toward white.

#868b8b

#9ea2a2

#b6b9b9

#ced1d1

#e7e8e8

Tones

Color #6e7373 mixed toward gray.

#6e7373

#6f7272

#707171

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.36:1

White text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707073 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#707073 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#6e7373 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 2.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e7373;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e7373]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6e7373 (#6e7373) is rgb(110, 115, 115) in RGB.

No, #6e7373 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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