#6B8079 Color Information

Hex color code: #6B8079

The hex color #6B8079 is a balanced cyan with RGB values of (107, 128, 121) and HSL of (160°, 9%, 46%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#6B8079
RGB
107, 128, 121
HSL
160°, 9%, 46%
CMYK
16%, 0%, 5%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6B8079;
background-color: #6B8079;
border-color: #6B8079;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6B8079;
border: 2px solid #6B8079;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6B8079]
text-[#6B8079]
border-[#6B8079]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6B8079]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6B8079, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6B8079; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6B8079; 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 #6B8079; background-color: #6B807915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6B807920; border-left: 4px solid #6B8079; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6B8079; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6B8079 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

107, 128, 121

Red: 107 / Green: 128 / Blue: 121

HSL

160°, 9%, 46%

Hue: 160° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

16%, 0%, 5%, 50%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 50%

What color is #6B8079?

#6B8079 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6B8079 to RGB:

rgb(107, 128, 121)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6B8079 to HSL:

hsl(160, 9%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6B8079 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 0%, 5%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6B8079 is a neutral cyan color with RGB values of 107, 128, 121 and HSL of 160°, 9%, 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 #6B8079 is #806B72, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6B806E.

Use #6B8079 in CSS: color: #6B8079 or background-color: #6B8079. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6B8079

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B8079?

#6B8079 is a neutral cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6B8079?

#6B8079 in RGB is (107, 128, 121) - 107 red, 128 green, and 121 blue.

How to use #6B8079 in CSS?

Use #6B8079 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6B8079?

#806B72 (complementary), #6B806E (analogous), and #485651 (lighter shade) work well with #6B8079.