#6B7B74 Color Information

Hex color code: #6B7B74

#6B7B74 is a understated cyan color. In RGB it is (107, 123, 116), and in HSL it is (154°, 7%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#6B7B74
RGB
107, 123, 116
HSL
154°, 7%, 45%
CMYK
13%, 0%, 6%, 52%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6B7B74;
background-color: #6B7B74;
border-color: #6B7B74;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6B7B74;
border: 2px solid #6B7B74;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6B7B74]
text-[#6B7B74]
border-[#6B7B74]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6B7B74]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6B7B74, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6B7B74; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6B7B74; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6B7B74; background-color: #6B7B7415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6B7B7420; border-left: 4px solid #6B7B74; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6B7B74; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6B7B74 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

107, 123, 116

Red: 107 / Green: 123 / Blue: 116

HSL

154°, 7%, 45%

Hue: 154° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

13%, 0%, 6%, 52%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 52%

What color is #6B7B74?

#6B7B74 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6B7B74 to RGB:

rgb(107, 123, 116)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6B7B74 to HSL:

hsl(154, 7%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6B7B74 to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 0%, 6%, 52%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #6B7B74 has RGB (107, 123, 116) and HSL (154°, 7%, 45%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6B7B74 is #7B6B72, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6B7B6C.

Use #6B7B74 in CSS: color: #6B7B74 or background-color: #6B7B74. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6B7B74

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.71:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B7B74?

#6B7B74 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6B7B74?

#6B7B74 in RGB is (107, 123, 116) - 107 red, 123 green, and 116 blue.

How to use #6B7B74 in CSS?

Use #6B7B74 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6B7B74?

#7B6B72 (complementary), #6B7B6C (analogous), and #47524D (lighter shade) work well with #6B7B74.