#6f8199

Color #6f8199

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 4.67 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6f8199

RGB

rgb(111, 129, 153)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 17.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 27.5%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(53.36, -0.82, -15.02)

LCH

lch(53.36, 15.04, 266.88)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0424, 255.67)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 43.5%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99876f

Analogous

#6f9699

#6f8199

#726f99

Triadic

#6f8199

#996f81

#81996f

Split-complementary

#6f8199

#99726f

#96996f

Tetradic

#6f8199

#876f99

#99876f

#81996f

Square

#6f8199

#996f96

#99876f

#6f9972

Shades

Color #6f8199 mixed toward black.

#5b6b81

#495667

#37404d

#252b34

#12151a

Tints

Color #6f8199 mixed toward white.

#8796aa

#9fabbb

#b7c0cc

#cfd5dd

#e7eaee

Tones

Color #6f8199 mixed toward gray.

#738296

#768292

#7a838f

#7d838b

#818488

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777794 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#767592 · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#708f8e · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 11.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f8199;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f8199]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f8199 (#6f8199) is rgb(111, 129, 153) in RGB.

No, #6f8199 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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