#6B7876

Accessibility

4.59:1

Vs white / black

4.59:1 · 4.57:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#6b7876

RGB

rgb(107, 120, 118)

RGBA

rgba(107, 120, 118, 1)

HSL

hsl(171, 6%, 45%)

HSLA

hsla(171, 6%, 45%, 1)

HSV

hsv(171, 11%, 47%)

LAB

lab(49.33% -5.25 -0.55)

LCH

lch(49.33% 5.28 185.98)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5612 -0.0157 -0.0015)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5612 0.0158 185.46)

XYZ

xyz(16.05, 17.87, 19.74)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 53%)

CSS

color: #6b7876;

CSS variable

--color-6b7876: #6b7876;

SCSS

$color-6b7876: #6b7876;

JavaScript

const color = "#6b7876";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#6b7876";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#6b7876" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#6b7876", "rgb": { "r": 107, "g": 120, "b": 118 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.5612 0.0158 185.46)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#6b7876-1: #6b7876;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

neutral-500

Very different · ΔE 6.76 · #737373

Nearest CSS named color

Gray

Very different · ΔE 7.93 · #808080

Nearest Material color

grey-600

Very different · ΔE 6.7 · #757575

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 6.48 · #6C757D

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50e7faf7 100daecea 200c6d9d6 300b0c2bf 40094a6a3 500798a88 600647472 7004d5d5b 800384745 900243230 950101e1c

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f3f4f4 e6e9e8 dadddd ced2d1 c1c7c6 b5bcbb a9b0af 9ca5a4 909a98 848f8d 778381 6b7876 626e6c 596462 505a59 47504f 3e4645 363c3b 2d3231 242827 1b1e1e 121414 090a0a

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f4f4 e6e9e8 dadddd ced2d1 c1c7c6 b5bcbb a9b0af 9ca5a4 909a98 848f8d 778381

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

626e6c 596462 505a59 47504f 3e4645 363c3b 2d3231 242827 1b1e1e 121414 090a0a

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

6d7977 6f7978 707a79 727b79 747b7a 767c7b 777d7c 797d7d 7b7e7e 7d7f7e 7e7f7f

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#6B7876Stop 1 #7A6C6EStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#6C7A71Stop 1 #6B7876Stop 2 #6C757AStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#6B7876Stop 1 #786C7AStop 2 #7A786CStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#6B7876Stop 1 #7A6C75Stop 2 #7A716CStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#303635Stop 1 #545F5DStop 2 #788785Stop 3 #A0ABA9Stop 4 #C9CFCEStop 5

Using this color

Where #6b7876 works

#6B7876 (#6b7876) sits in the grey family at about 171° hue, 6% saturation, and 45% lightness. Contrast is 4.59:1 on white and 4.57:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: neutral-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Low saturation makes this easy to overuse as a neutral. Keep one chromatic accent elsewhere so the interface does not go muddy.

Family context: Neutrality, balance, and modernity. Essential for UI chrome, typography, and systems. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Grey range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

American River#636E72 Bootstrap secondary#6C757D Material Grey 600#757575 Tailwind neutral 500#737373 Asbestos#7F8C8D Gray#808080 DimGray#696969 Material Blue Grey 500#607D8B Material Blue Grey 600#546E7A Web Safe #666666#666666 Fill Tertiary#787880 SlateGray#708090