#6D7471

Accessibility

4.79:1

Vs white / black

4.79:1 · 4.39:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#6d7471

RGB

rgb(109, 116, 113)

RGBA

rgba(109, 116, 113, 1)

HSL

hsl(154, 3%, 44%)

HSLA

hsla(154, 3%, 44%, 1)

HSV

hsv(154, 6%, 45%)

LAB

lab(48.18% -3.27 0.74)

LCH

lch(48.18% 3.35 167.25)

OKLAB

oklab(0.552 -0.0094 0.0019)

OKLCH

oklch(0.552 0.0096 168.57)

XYZ

xyz(15.53, 16.93, 18.07)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 55%)

CSS

color: #6d7471;

CSS variable

--color-6d7471: #6d7471;

SCSS

$color-6d7471: #6d7471;

JavaScript

const color = "#6d7471";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#6d7471";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#6d7471" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#6d7471", "rgb": { "r": 109, "g": 116, "b": 113 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.552 0.0096 168.57)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#6d7471-1: #6d7471;
}

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

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.47 · #737373

Nearest CSS named color

DimGray

Very different · ΔE 5.76 · #696969

Nearest Material color

grey-600

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.59 · #757575

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 6.16 · #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.

50e9faf3 100dcece5 200c8d9d2 300b2c2bb 40096a69f 5007b8a84 60065746e 7004f5d57 8003a4742 90025322d 950111e19

Palette

Tints & shades

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

f3f3f3 e7e8e7 dbdcdc ced1d0 c2c5c4 b6bab8 aaaeac 9ea2a0 929795 858b89 79807d 6d7471 646a68 5b615e 525755 494d4b 404442 373a39 2d302f 242726 1b1d1c 121313 090a09

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f3f3 e7e8e7 dbdcdc ced1d0 c2c5c4 b6bab8 aaaeac 9ea2a0 929795 858b89 79807d

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

646a68 5b615e 525755 494d4b 404442 373a39 2d302f 242726 1b1d1c 121313 090a09

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

6f7572 707674 727775 737876 757977 777a79 787b7a 7a7c7b 7b7d7c 7d7e7e 7e7f7f

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#6D7471Stop 1 #746D70Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#6D746DStop 1 #6D7471Stop 2 #6D7374Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#6D7471Stop 1 #716D74Stop 2 #74716DStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#6D7471Stop 1 #746D73Stop 2 #746D6DStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#313533Stop 1 #575C5AStop 2 #7C8380Stop 3 #A3A8A6Stop 4 #CACECCStop 5

Using this color

Where #6d7471 works

#6D7471 (#6d7471) sits in the grey family at about 154° hue, 3% saturation, and 44% lightness. Contrast is 4.79:1 on white and 4.39:1 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

On a black or near-black UI, #6d7471 is 4.39:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

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

Tailwind neutral 500#737373 Material Grey 600#757575 American River#636E72 DimGray#696969 Bootstrap secondary#6C757D Web Safe #666666#666666 Gray#808080 Tailwind stone 500#78716C Material Grey 700#616161 Fill Tertiary#787880 Tailwind zinc 500#71717A Fluent Gray#605E5C

Where #6d7471 works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents

text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #6d7471 is 4.39:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

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