#6f8197

Color #6f8197

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.52 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6f8197

RGB

rgb(111, 129, 151)

HSL

hsl(213, 16.1%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213, 26.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 14.6%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(53.29, -1.32, -13.96)

LCH

lch(53.29, 14.02, 264.6)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0398, 253.66)

HWB

hwb(213, 43.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97856f

Analogous

#6f9597

#6f8197

#716f97

Triadic

#6f8197

#976f81

#81976f

Split-complementary

#6f8197

#97716f

#95976f

Tetradic

#6f8197

#856f97

#97856f

#81976f

Square

#6f8197

#976f95

#97856f

#6f9771

Shades

Color #6f8197 mixed toward black.

#5c6b7f

#495665

#37404c

#252b33

#121519

Tints

Color #6f8197 mixed toward white.

#8796a8

#9fabba

#b7c0cb

#cfd5dc

#e7eaee

Tones

Color #6f8197 mixed toward gray.

#728194

#768290

#79828d

#7c828a

#808386

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777792 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#767591 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#708e8d · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f8197;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f8197]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#6f8197 (#6f8197) is rgb(111, 129, 151) in RGB.

No, #6f8197 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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