slategray

#6B7280

MutedNeutralCool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB107, 114, 128
CMYK16, 11, 0, 50
HSL220°, 9%, 46%
LAB48, 0, -9
Closest Library Match
gray-500100% Match

Readability

4.83On WhitePASS AA
4.34On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #6B7280

The hexadecimal color code #6B7280 is a medium, desaturated shade of Gray (known as slategray). In the RGB color model, #6B7280 is comprised of 107 red, 114 green, and 128 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 220 degrees, a saturation of 9%, and a lightness of 46%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 497 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Gray atmospheres. Designers searching for Gray color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #6B7280.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind