#6F797F

Accessibility

4.72:1

Vs white / black

4.45:1 · 4.72:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#6f797f

RGB

rgb(111, 121, 127)

RGBA

rgba(111, 121, 127, 1)

HSL

hsl(203, 7%, 47%)

HSV

hsv(203, 13%, 50%)

LAB

lab(50.2% -2.4 -4.55)

LCH

lch(50.2% 5.14 242.19)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5697 -0.0089 -0.0122)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5697 0.0151 233.89)

XYZ

xyz(17.22, 18.59, 22.75)

CMYK

cmyk(13%, 5%, 0%, 50%)

CSS

color: #6f797f;

CSS variable

--color-6f797f: #6f797f;

SCSS

$color-6f797f: #6f797f;

Tailwind

slate-500

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#6f797f-1: #6f797f;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

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

f3f4f4 e7e9ea dbdedf cfd2d4 c3c7ca b7bcbf abb1b4 9fa6aa 939b9f 878f94 7b848a 6f797f 666f74 5d656a 535b5f 4a5155 41474a 383d40 2e3235 25282a 1c1e20 121415 090a0b

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f4f4 e7e9ea dbdedf cfd2d4 c3c7ca b7bcbf abb1b4 9fa6aa 939b9f 878f94 7b848a

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

666f74 5d656a 535b5f 4a5155 41474a 383d40 2e3235 25282a 1c1e20 121415 090a0b

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

707a7f 727a7f 737b7f 757b7f 767c7f 787d80 797d80 7a7e80 7c7e80 7d7f80 7f7f80

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#6F797FStop 1 #80766FStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#6F807EStop 1 #6F797FStop 2 #6F7180Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#6F797FStop 1 #806F7AStop 2 #7A806FStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#6F797FStop 1 #806F71Stop 2 #807E6FStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#2F3437Stop 1 #535B5FStop 2 #778288Stop 3 #A0A7ACStop 4 #C8CDD0Stop 5

Meaning

Color psychology

Calm professionalism with cool neutrality. Excellent for dashboards and docs.

Common uses: primary buttons, chart series, status badges, marketing gradients, and brand accents in the Blue Grey family.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Bootstrap secondary#6C757D Fill Tertiary#787880 Material Grey 600#757575 Gray#808080 SlateGray#708090 DimGray#696969 Web Safe #666666#666666 LightSlateGray#778899 Chakra gray 500#718096 System Gray#8E8E93 Tailwind slate 500#64748B Material Grey 700#616161