#6F8584 Color Information

Hex color code: #6F8584

A neutral cyan shade, #6F8584 appears as (111, 133, 132) in RGB and (177°, 9%, 48%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#6F8584
RGB
111, 133, 132
HSL
177°, 9%, 48%
CMYK
17%, 0%, 1%, 48%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6F8584;
background-color: #6F8584;
border-color: #6F8584;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6F8584;
border: 2px solid #6F8584;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6F8584]
text-[#6F8584]
border-[#6F8584]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6F8584]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6F8584, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6F8584; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6F8584; 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 #6F8584; background-color: #6F858415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6F858420; border-left: 4px solid #6F8584; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6F8584; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6F8584 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

111, 133, 132

Red: 111 / Green: 133 / Blue: 132

HSL

177°, 9%, 48%

Hue: 177° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 1%, 48%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 48%

What color is #6F8584?

#6F8584 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6F8584 to RGB:

rgb(111, 133, 132)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6F8584 to HSL:

hsl(177, 9%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6F8584 to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 0%, 1%, 48%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #6F8584 has RGB (111, 133, 132) and HSL (177°, 9%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6F8584 is #856F70, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6F8579.

Use #6F8584 in CSS: color: #6F8584 or background-color: #6F8584. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6F8584

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.36:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6F8584?

#6F8584 is a balanced cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #6F8584?

#6F8584 in RGB is (111, 133, 132) - 111 red, 133 green, and 132 blue.

How to use #6F8584 in CSS?

Use #6F8584 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6F8584?

#856F70 (complementary), #6F8579 (analogous), and #4D5C5B (lighter shade) work well with #6F8584.