#6f8587

Color #6f8587

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.32 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6f8587

RGB

rgb(111, 133, 135)

HSL

hsl(185, 9.8%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 17.8%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.8%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(53.92, -7.44, -3.72)

LCH

lch(53.92, 8.32, 206.57)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0256, 203.26)

HWB

hwb(185, 43.5%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87716f

Analogous

#6f877d

#6f8587

#6f7987

Triadic

#6f8587

#876f85

#85876f

Split-complementary

#6f8587

#876f79

#877d6f

Tetradic

#6f8587

#716f87

#87716f

#85876f

Square

#6f8587

#7d6f87

#87716f

#79876f

Shades

Color #6f8587 mixed toward black.

#5c6f70

#4a595a

#374243

#252c2d

#121616

Tints

Color #6f8587 mixed toward white.

#869a9c

#9eaeb0

#b6c2c3

#cfd7d7

#e7ebeb

Tones

Color #6f8587 mixed toward gray.

#718385

#738283

#758081

#777e7f

#797d7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797987 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#787686 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#708686 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f8587;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f8587]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6f8587 (#6f8587) is rgb(111, 133, 135) in RGB.

No, #6f8587 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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