#6f7173

Color #6f7173

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.43 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6f7173

RGB

rgb(111, 113, 115)

HSL

hsl(210, 1.8%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 3.5%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 1.7%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(47.53, -0.35, -1.37)

LCH

lch(47.53, 1.41, 255.67)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.004, 247.93)

HWB

hwb(210, 43.5%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#73716f

Analogous

#6f7373

#6f7173

#6f6f73

Triadic

#6f7173

#736f71

#71736f

Split-complementary

#6f7173

#736f6f

#73736f

Tetradic

#6f7173

#716f73

#73716f

#71736f

Square

#6f7173

#736f73

#73716f

#6f736f

Shades

Color #6f7173 mixed toward black.

#5c5e60

#4a4b4d

#373839

#252626

#121313

Tints

Color #6f7173 mixed toward white.

#87898b

#9fa0a2

#b7b8b9

#cfd0d1

#e7e7e8

Tones

Color #6f7173 mixed toward gray.

#6f7173

#707172

#717171

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.29:1

White text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707073 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#707072 · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#6f7272 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 1.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6f7173;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f7173]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

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Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#6f7173 (#6f7173) is rgb(111, 113, 115) in RGB.

No, #6f7173 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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