#69656B

Accessibility

5.72:1

Vs white / black

5.72:1 · 3.67:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#69656b

RGB

rgb(105, 101, 107)

RGBA

rgba(105, 101, 107, 1)

HSL

hsl(280, 3%, 41%)

HSV

hsv(280, 6%, 42%)

LAB

lab(43.32% 2.81 -2.82)

LCH

lch(43.32% 3.98 314.9)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5124 0.0074 -0.0075)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5124 0.0105 314.62)

XYZ

xyz(13.13, 13.37, 15.80)

CMYK

cmyk(2%, 6%, 0%, 58%)

CSS

color: #69656b;

CSS variable

--color-69656b: #69656b;

SCSS

$color-69656b: #69656b;

Tailwind

slate-500

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#69656b-1: #69656b;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

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

f3f2f3 e6e5e6 dad9da cdccce c1bfc1 b4b2b5 a8a5a9 9b989c 8f8c90 827f84 767277 69656b 605d62 585459 4f4c50 464347 3d3b3e 353336 2c2a2d 232224 1a191b 111112 090809

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f2f3 e6e5e6 dad9da cdccce c1bfc1 b4b2b5 a8a5a9 9b989c 8f8c90 827f84 767277

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

605d62 585459 4f4c50 464347 3d3b3e 353336 2c2a2d 232224 1a191b 111112 090809

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

6b676d 6d6a6f 6f6c70 716e72 737074 757376 767577 787779 7a797b 7c7c7d 7e7e7e

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#69656BStop 1 #686C65Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#66656CStop 1 #69656BStop 2 #6C656BStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#69656BStop 1 #6C6A65Stop 2 #656C6AStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#69656BStop 1 #6B6C65Stop 2 #656C66Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#343135Stop 1 #5A575CStop 2 #817C83Stop 3 #A7A3A8Stop 4 #CDCACEStop 5

Meaning

Color psychology

Neutrality, balance, and modernity. Essential for UI chrome, typography, and systems.

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

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #666666#666666 DimGray#696969 Material Grey 700#616161 Fluent Gray#605E5C Material Grey 600#757575 Bootstrap secondary#6C757D Fill Tertiary#787880 Material You Secondary#625B71 Gray#808080 Chakra gray 600#4A5568 Tailwind slate 500#64748B SlateGray#708090