#6C697B#6C697B

#6C697B is a mid, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.028 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C697B
RGB	rgb(108, 105, 123)
HSL	hsl(250, 8%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(250, 15%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 14.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 5.05, -9.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 10.82, 297.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% 0.011 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.028 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8103, 14.7213, 20.7963)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C697B #787B69

analogous

#696F7B #6C697B #75697B

triadic

#6C697B #7B6C69 #697B6C

tetradic

#6C697B #7B696F #787B69 #697B75

square

#6C697B #7B696F #787B69 #697B75

split-complementary

#6C697B #7B7569 #6F7B69

monochromatic

#323139 #4F4D5A #6C697B #8B8899 #ABA9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#6C697B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#6C697B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C697B

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C697B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C697B	1.00	5.32	3.94	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666B7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c697b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 105, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.028 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9693a1',
    500: '#6c697b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c697b;
$custom-light: #9693a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c697b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 7.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5299,
    "c": 0.02812,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C697B

secondary

#A3A59B

accent

#B177A7

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F2F1F2

border

#CCCBCC

text

#0D0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C697B

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

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