#6f9096

Color #6f9096

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.98 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6f9096

RGB

rgb(111, 144, 150)

HSL

hsl(189.2, 15.7%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.2, 26%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 4%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(57.59, -10.03, -6.95)

LCH

lch(57.59, 12.2, 214.72)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0379, 209.88)

HWB

hwb(189.2, 43.5%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96756f

Analogous

#6f9689

#6f9096

#6f7d96

Triadic

#6f9096

#966f90

#90966f

Split-complementary

#6f9096

#966f7d

#96896f

Tetradic

#6f9096

#756f96

#96756f

#90966f

Square

#6f9096

#896f96

#96756f

#7d966f

Shades

Color #6f9096 mixed toward black.

#5c797e

#496165

#37484c

#253032

#121819

Tints

Color #6f9096 mixed toward white.

#87a3a8

#9fb5b9

#b7c8cb

#cfdadc

#e7edee

Tones

Color #6f9096 mixed toward gray.

#728e93

#768c90

#79898c

#7c8789

#7f8586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f95 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7a94 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#719393 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f9096;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f9096]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#6f9096 (#6f9096) is rgb(111, 144, 150) in RGB.

No, #6f9096 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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