#6e7a7a

Color #6e7a7a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.75 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6e7a7a

RGB

rgb(110, 122, 122)

HSL

hsl(180, 5.2%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 9.8%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 0%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(50.26, -4.44, -1.52)

LCH

lch(50.26, 4.69, 198.9)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0143, 196.66)

HWB

hwb(180, 43.1%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a6e6e

Analogous

#6e7a74

#6e7a7a

#6e747a

Triadic

#6e7a7a

#7a6e7a

#7a7a6e

Split-complementary

#6e7a7a

#7a6e74

#7a746e

Tetradic

#6e7a7a

#6e6e7a

#7a6e6e

#7a7a6e

Square

#6e7a7a

#746e7a

#7a6e6e

#747a6e

Shades

Color #6e7a7a mixed toward black.

#5c6666

#495151

#373d3d

#252929

#121414

Tints

Color #6e7a7a mixed toward white.

#859191

#9ea7a7

#b6bdbd

#ced3d3

#e7e9e9

Tones

Color #6e7a7a mixed toward gray.

#6f7979

#707878

#717777

#727676

#737575

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#73737a · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#73727a · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#6f7a7a · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 5.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e7a7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e7a7a]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#6e7a7a (#6e7a7a) is rgb(110, 122, 122) in RGB.

No, #6e7a7a 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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