BLUES
Amethyst Shadow
#6E7182
Sitting at HSL 231°, 8%, 47%, Amethyst Shadow reads mid-tone and cool. The low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality, 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.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Amethyst Shadow 1441
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E7182?
#6E7182 is Amethyst Shadow, a mid blue with a cool undertone.
Is #6E7182 warm or cool?
Amethyst Shadow reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Amethyst Shadow?
Amethyst Shadow works well in bathrooms, kitchens, kids rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Amethyst Shadow?
Amethyst Shadow pairs naturally with soft whites, blonde wood, brushed nickel, natural linen. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Amethyst Shadow?
You can download Amethyst Shadow 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 RGB value of #6E7182?
#6E7182 converts to RGB 110, 113, 130.