#6f7b97

Color #6f7b97

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.48 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6f7b97

RGB

rgb(111, 123, 151)

HSL

hsl(222, 16.1%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222, 26.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(51.59, 2.17, -16.55)

LCH

lch(51.59, 16.69, 277.47)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.0455, 266.85)

HWB

hwb(222, 43.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978b6f

Analogous

#6f8f97

#6f7b97

#776f97

Triadic

#6f7b97

#976f7b

#7b976f

Split-complementary

#6f7b97

#97776f

#8f976f

Tetradic

#6f7b97

#8b6f97

#978b6f

#7b976f

Square

#6f7b97

#976f8f

#978b6f

#6f9777

Shades

Color #6f7b97 mixed toward black.

#5c667f

#495265

#373d4c

#252933

#121419

Tints

Color #6f7b97 mixed toward white.

#8791a8

#9fa7ba

#b7bdcb

#cfd3dc

#e7e9ee

Tones

Color #6f7b97 mixed toward gray.

#727c94

#767e90

#797f8d

#7c808a

#808286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747491 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#74738f · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#708c8b · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f7b97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f7b97]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f7b97 (#6f7b97) is rgb(111, 123, 151) in RGB.

No, #6f7b97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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