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#6D7E8F

#6d7e8f ≈ Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#6d7e8f is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 49.41% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.78% cyan, 11.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 13.49% saturation and 49.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), ΔE 0.93.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.2016

Complementary

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #8f7e6d

Split complementary

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #8f6d6d
  3. #8f8f6d

Analogous

  1. #6d8f8f
  2. #6d7e8f
  3. #6d6d8f

Triadic

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #8f6d7e
  3. #7e8f6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #7e6d8f
  3. #8f7e6d
  4. #7e8f6d

Square

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #8f6d8f
  3. #8f7e6d
  4. #6d8f6d

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3138
  2. #4c5864
  3. #6d7e8f
  4. #98a4b0
  5. #c3cad2

Shades

#6d7e8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #627181
  3. #576572
  4. #4c5864
  5. #414c56
  6. #373f48
  7. #2c3239
  8. #21262b
  9. #16191d
  10. #0b0d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d7e8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #7c8b9a
  3. #8a98a5
  4. #99a5b1
  5. #a7b2bc
  6. #b6bfc7
  7. #c5cbd2
  8. #d3d8dd
  9. #e2e5e9
  10. #f0f2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d7e8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d7e8f
  2. #6f7e8e
  3. #717e8c
  4. #737f8b
  5. #757f89
  6. #777f88
  7. #787f86
  8. #7a7f85
  9. #7c8083
  10. #7e8082
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #767d84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #787e90 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #747a8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #648283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #747e90 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #717c8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #688088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d7e8f {
  color: #6d7e8f;
}
Background
.bg-6d7e8f {
  background-color: #6d7e8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d7e8f {
  border: 2px solid #6d7e8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d7e8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 126 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 13% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d7e8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d7e8f, #6d6d8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d7e8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 126 143 / 0.35);
}

#708090 Slate Gray ΔE 0.93 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 0.93 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 3.76 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 3.76 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.61 #808080 Gray ΔE 9.41 #808080 Grey ΔE 9.41 #928170 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Slate Gray
#6d7e8f  rgb(109, 126, 143)  hsl(210, 13%, 49%)  Slate Gray
#8f7e6d  rgb(143, 126, 109)  hsl(30, 13%, 49%)  Beaver
#8f6d7e  rgb(143, 109, 126)  hsl(330, 13%, 49%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7e8f6d  rgb(126, 143, 109)  hsl(90, 13%, 49%)  Xanadu