# #6b797e color: Iron Frost

#6b797e is rgb(107, 121, 126) in RGB and oklch(56.625% 0.01837 221.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6b797e

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6b797e |
| RGB | rgb(107, 121, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(195.79, 8.15%, 45.69%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(195.79 15.08% 49.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(195.79 41.96% 50.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15% 4% 0% 51%) |
| Lab | lab(49.79 -4.54 -4.6) |
| LCH | lch(49.79 6.46 225.4) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.625% -0.01381 -0.01211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.625% 0.01837 221.253) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43 0.47281 0.49157) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.38832 0.41932 0.44076) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.43414 0.47129 0.4896) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.37399 0.39438 0.41522) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14703 0.1912 0.20864) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16666 0.18307 0.22395) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.16761 0.18243 0.1696) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.42, green: 0.475, blue: 0.494) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.42, green: 0.475, blue: 0.494, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6B797E) |
| Android XML | #6B797E |

## Facts

- Closest name: Iron Frost
- Hue family: Gray, gray
- Closest Tailwind class: mist-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.51:1
- Contrast with black: 4.66:1

## Tints

#6b797e, #79868a, #879296, #959fa3, #a4acb0, #b2babc, #c1c7c9, #d0d5d7, #e0e3e4, #eff1f1

## Shades

#6b797e, #5c686d, #4e585c, #3f484c, #32393c, #252b2d, #181d1f, #0d1011, #040505, #000101

## Tones

#6b797e, #6c797d, #6d787c, #6e787c, #70787b, #71787a, #727779, #737779, #747778, #757677

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6b797e, #80736e
- Split: #6b797e, #817273, #7d756b
- Analogous: #6b797e, #6a7a79, #6f7781
- Triadic: #6b797e, #7e7279, #78776b
- Tetradic: #6b797e, #747581, #80736e, #78776b
- Square: #6b797e, #7a737e, #80736e, #72796e
- Monochromatic: #6b797e, #2a373b, #49575c, #8e9da2, #b4c3c8

## Questions about #6b797e

### What color is #6b797e?

#6b797e is gray. The closest named color is Iron Frost. In RGB it is rgb(107, 121, 126), in HSL hsl(195.79, 8.15%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.625% 0.01837 221.253).

### What colors go well with #6b797e?

The complementary color of #6b797e is #80736e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7a79 and #6f7781. The triadic partners are #7e7279 and #78776b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6b797e?

White text reads better on #6b797e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6b797e a warm or cool color?

#6b797e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.018.