#6B697B#6B697B

#6B697B is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.028 H 290.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B697B
RGB	rgb(107, 105, 123)
HSL	hsl(247, 8%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(247, 15%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 14.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 4.69, -9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 10.79, 295.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.0098 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.028 290.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6894, 14.6589, 20.7906)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B697B #797B69

analogous

#69707B #6B697B #74697B

triadic

#6B697B #7B6B69 #697B6B

tetradic

#6B697B #7B6970 #797B69 #697B74

square

#6B697B #7B6970 #797B69 #697B74

split-complementary

#6B697B #7B7469 #707B69

monochromatic

#323139 #4E4D5A #6B697B #8A8899 #AAA9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#6B697B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#6B697B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B697B

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B697B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B697B	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#686C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b697b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 105, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.028 290.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9593a1',
    500: '#6b697b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b697b;
$custom-light: #9593a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b697b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 7.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52901,
    "c": 0.02805,
    "h": 290.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B697B

secondary

#A4A59B

accent

#B177AA

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B697B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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