#6E7178

Accessibility

4.89:1

Vs white / black

4.89:1 · 4.3:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#6e7178

RGB

rgb(110, 113, 120)

RGBA

rgba(110, 113, 120, 1)

HSL

hsl(222, 4%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(222, 8%, 47%)

LAB

lab(47.6% 0.35 -4.26)

LCH

lch(47.6% 4.27 274.7)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5484 -0.0005 -0.0114)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5484 0.0114 267.49)

XYZ

xyz(15.73, 16.48, 20.12)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 53%)

CSS

color: #6e7178;

CSS variable

--color-6e7178: #6e7178;

SCSS

$color-6e7178: #6e7178;

Tailwind

slate-500

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#6e7178-1: #6e7178;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

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

f3f3f4 e7e7e9 dbdcdd cfd0d2 c3c4c7 b7b8bc aaacb0 9ea0a5 92959a 86898f 7a7d83 6e7178 65686e 5c5e64 53555a 494b50 404246 37393c 2e2f32 252628 1c1c1e 121314 09090a

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f3f3f4 e7e7e9 dbdcdd cfd0d2 c3c4c7 b7b8bc aaacb0 9ea0a5 92959a 86898f 7a7d83

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

65686e 5c5e64 53555a 494b50 404246 37393c 2e2f32 252628 1c1c1e 121314 09090a

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

707279 717479 73757a 74767b 76777b 77797c 797a7d 7a7b7d 7c7c7e 7d7e7f 7f7f7f

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#6E7178Stop 1 #77756EStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#6E7677Stop 1 #6E7178Stop 2 #706E77Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#6E7178Stop 1 #776E71Stop 2 #71776EStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#6E7178Stop 1 #77706EStop 2 #76776EStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#313235Stop 1 #56585DStop 2 #7A7D85Stop 3 #A2A4A9Stop 4 #CACBCEStop 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 DimGray#696969 Web Safe #666666#666666 Gray#808080 Material Grey 700#616161 SlateGray#708090 Fluent Gray#605E5C Tailwind slate 500#64748B Chakra gray 500#718096 LightSlateGray#778899