#6D837D Color Information

Hex color code: #6D837D

#6D837D is a neutral cyan color. In RGB it is (109, 131, 125), and in HSL it is (164°, 9%, 47%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#6D837D
RGB
109, 131, 125
HSL
164°, 9%, 47%
CMYK
17%, 0%, 5%, 49%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6D837D;
background-color: #6D837D;
border-color: #6D837D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D837D;
border: 2px solid #6D837D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6D837D]
text-[#6D837D]
border-[#6D837D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D837D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D837D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D837D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6D837D; 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 #6D837D; background-color: #6D837D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6D837D20; border-left: 4px solid #6D837D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6D837D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D837D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 131, 125

Red: 109 / Green: 131 / Blue: 125

HSL

164°, 9%, 47%

Hue: 164° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 5%, 49%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 49%

What color is #6D837D?

#6D837D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D837D to RGB:

rgb(109, 131, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D837D to HSL:

hsl(164, 9%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D837D to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 0%, 5%, 49%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6D837D is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 109, 131, 125 and HSL of 164°, 9%, 47%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D837D is #836D73, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6D8372.

Use #6D837D in CSS: color: #6D837D or background-color: #6D837D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D837D

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.19:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D837D?

#6D837D is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6D837D?

#6D837D in RGB is (109, 131, 125) - 109 red, 131 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #6D837D in CSS?

Use #6D837D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D837D?

#836D73 (complementary), #6D8372 (analogous), and #4A5955 (lighter shade) work well with #6D837D.