#6B696D Color

#6B696D is rgb(107, 105, 109) in RGB and hsl(270, 2%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#6B696D

HEX#6B696D

RGBrgb(107, 105, 109)

HSLhsl(270, 2%, 42%)

HSVhsv(270, 4%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.007 308.3)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 4%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6B696D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6B696D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6B696D Complementary#6B6D69 Analogous#69696D Analogous#6D696D Triadic#6D6B69 Triadic#696D6B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6B696D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#807D82 #949296 #A8A7AA #BDBBBE #D1D0D2 #E6E5E6

Shades

#5E5C60 #4F4D51 #424144 #333234 #262527 #171617

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