GREYS

Pacific Coast

#6C7686

RGB 108, 118, 134 · HSL 217°, 11%, 47% · CMYK 19, 12, 0, 47

Pacific Coast is #6C7686 in HEX — rgb(108, 118, 134), hsl(217°, 11%, 47%), cmyk(19%, 12%, 0%, 47%).

Pacific Coast pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 217°, 11%, 47%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#6C7686

RGB108, 118, 134

HSL217°, 11%, 47%

HSV217°, 19%, 53%

CMYK19, 12, 0, 47

Decimal7108230

CSS RGBrgb(108, 118, 134)

CSS HSLhsl(217, 11%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Pacific Coast 4004-4B

Exact match

Behr

Lunar Shadow UL240-4

ΔE 1.2 · #6E7584

PPG

License To Dream 10-22

ΔE 2.1 · #667486

Dulux

Charcoal Blue S38C5

ΔE 2.7 · #67788A

Benjamin Moore

Amethyst 1441 · CC-930

ΔE 2.9 · #6F7283

IKEA

IKEA154 154

ΔE 3.1 · #667480

Hallman-Lindsay

Overlook 1319

ΔE 3.7 · #686D7C

Dunn-Edwards

Wharf View DEC799

ΔE 3.8 · #65737E

Sherwin-Williams

Soulful Blue SW6543

ΔE 4.2 · #757C91

Vista Paint

Overlook C-1318

ΔE 4.3 · #686C7A

Kilz

Magical Twilight RB280-01

ΔE 5.1 · #7B8193

Farrow & Ball

De Nimes 299

ΔE 8 · #6A7C80

RAL

Squirrel Grey 7000

ΔE 8.2 · #78858B

Dutch Boy

Ocean Blue D-6743

ΔE 10.4 · #4C6A74

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 11 · #889099

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 12.3 · #8B8A8C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

A near-neutral with a subtle cool violet undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#6C7686

#857B6B

Analogous

#6B8285

#6C7686

#6E6B85

Triadic

#6C7686

#856B75

#75856B

Split-Complementary

#6C7686

#856E6B

#82856B

Tetradic

#6C7686

#856B82

#857B6B

#6B856E

Monochromatic

#272A30

#49505B

#6C7686

#939CA9

#BEC3CB

Rectangle

#6C7686

#7B6B85

#857B6B

#75856B

Compound

#6C7686

#6E6B85

#857B6B

#82856B

Variations

Lighter

#87909F

#A6ACB5

#CCCFD3

Darker

#555D6B

#3A404A

#22252B

Saturation

#74777C

#6B7585

#3568BA

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.59:1

vs Black

4.57:1

Deuteranopia

#6C7686

#6F7487

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6C7686

#747484

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6C7686

#6B7976

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Pacific Coast gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#908580

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#6C7686

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#7E8AA4

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#7F6C4C

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #6C7686;

CSS — background

background-color: #6C7686;

CSS Variable

--color-pacific-coast: #6C7686;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pacific-coast': '#6C7686' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6C7686] text-[#6C7686]

SCSS

$pacific-coast: #6C7686;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6C7686?

#6C7686 is Pacific Coast, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #6C7686 warm or cool?

Pacific Coast reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Pacific Coast?

Pacific Coast works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Pacific Coast?

Pacific Coast pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pacific Coast?

You can download Pacific Coast on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Pacific Coast?

The hex code is #6C7686. In RGB it's 108, 118, 134, and in HSL it's 217°, 11%, 47%.

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