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#6a6469 color: Cracked Slate

#6a6469 is rgb(106, 100, 105) in RGB and oklch(51.042% 0.01077 331.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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310°
100%

51%
0.011
331°
  • Gray
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • mauve-500
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #6a6469

#6a6469 is a gray color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.011 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.77:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cracked Slate (#69656a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium gray colors

Lighter: #6a6469 mixed with white

Darker: #6a6469 mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #6a6469 with less saturation

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Questions about #6a6469

What color is #6a6469?

#6a6469 is gray. The closest named color is Cracked Slate. In RGB it is rgb(106, 100, 105), in HSL hsl(310, 2.91%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.042% 0.01077 331.104).

What colors go well with #6a6469?

The complementary color of #6a6469 is #626863. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67656c and #6c6466. The triadic partners are #68665f and #5f686a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6a6469?

White text reads better on #6a6469: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6a6469 a warm or cool color?

#6a6469 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.011.