#6D836D

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.

About #6D836D

Visually, #6D836D is defined as a muted neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Gray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 131, 109).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 17% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D836D
RGB109, 131, 109
HSL120.0°, 9.2%, 47.1%
CMYK17%, 0%, 17%, 49%
HSV120.0°, 16.8%, 51.4%
LAB52.5, -12.5, 9.3
XYZ17.2, 20.6, 17.5
Decimal7177069

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.12:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D836D; }
.text-color { color: #6D836D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D836D; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080