BLUES
#6CA6C4
Sitting at HSL 200°, 43%, 60%, Lafayette Blue reads steady and cool. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Best used for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers pair it with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Benjamin Moore
Lafayette Blue CW-610
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →#6CA6C4 is Lafayette Blue, a mid blue with a cool undertone.
Lafayette Blue reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
Lafayette Blue works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
Lafayette Blue pairs naturally with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
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#6CA6C4 converts to RGB 108, 166, 196.