#6B8080 Color Information

Hex color code: #6B8080

A neutral cyan shade, #6B8080 appears as (107, 128, 128) in RGB and (180°, 9%, 46%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#6B8080

RGB

107, 128, 128

HSL

180°, 9%, 46%

CMYK

16%, 0%, 0%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6B8080;
background-color: #6B8080;
border-color: #6B8080;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6B8080;
border: 2px solid #6B8080;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6B8080]
text-[#6B8080]
border-[#6B8080]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6B8080]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6B8080, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6B8080; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6B8080; 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 #6B8080; background-color: #6B808015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6B808020; border-left: 4px solid #6B8080; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6B8080; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6B8080 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

107, 128, 128

Red: 107 / Green: 128 / Blue: 128

HSL

180°, 9%, 46%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 46%

CMYK

16%, 0%, 0%, 50%

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

What color is #6B8080?

#6B8080 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

806B6B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6B8080 to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #6B8080 to HSL:

hsl(180, 9%, 46%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6B8080 to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #6B8080 has RGB (107, 128, 128) and HSL (180°, 9%, 46%). 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 #6B8080 is #806B6B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6B8075.

Use #6B8080 in CSS: color: #6B8080 or background-color: #6B8080. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6B8080

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.02:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B8080?

#6B8080 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6B8080?

#6B8080 in RGB is (107, 128, 128) - 107 red, 128 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #6B8080 in CSS?

Use #6B8080 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6B8080?

#806B6B (complementary), #6B8075 (analogous), and #485656 (lighter shade) work well with #6B8080.