#6D737E Color Information

Hex color code: #6D737E

#6D737E is a balanced blue color. In RGB it is (109, 115, 126), and in HSL it is (219°, 7%, 46%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#6D737E
RGB
109, 115, 126
HSL
219°, 7%, 46%
CMYK
13%, 9%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6D737E;
background-color: #6D737E;
border-color: #6D737E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D737E;
border: 2px solid #6D737E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6D737E]
text-[#6D737E]
border-[#6D737E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D737E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D737E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D737E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6D737E; color: #FFFFFF; }

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 #6D737E; background-color: #6D737E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6D737E20; border-left: 4px solid #6D737E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6D737E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D737E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 115, 126

Red: 109 / Green: 115 / Blue: 126

HSL

219°, 7%, 46%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

13%, 9%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #6D737E?

#6D737E is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D737E to RGB:

rgb(109, 115, 126)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D737E to HSL:

hsl(219, 7%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D737E to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 9%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6D737E is a balanced blue color with RGB values of 109, 115, 126 and HSL of 219°, 7%, 46%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D737E is #7E786D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6D7B7E.

Use #6D737E in CSS: color: #6D737E or background-color: #6D737E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D737E

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.40:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D737E?

#6D737E is a balanced blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6D737E?

#6D737E in RGB is (109, 115, 126) - 109 red, 115 green, and 126 blue.

How to use #6D737E in CSS?

Use #6D737E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D737E?

#7E786D (complementary), #6D7B7E (analogous), and #4A4D55 (lighter shade) work well with #6D737E.