TEALS
Blue Dusk
#6E8791
Blue Dusk pulls into the mid-tone end of the teals spectrum — HSL 197°, 14%, 50%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. In interior projects it shines on wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents, particularly within bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Reads best alongside white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Blue Dusk 1644
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6E8791?
#6E8791 is Blue Dusk, a mid teal with a cool undertone.
Is #6E8791 warm or cool?
Blue Dusk reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Blue Dusk?
Blue Dusk works well in bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Blue Dusk?
Blue Dusk pairs naturally with white oak, cream textiles, brushed nickel, marble. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Blue Dusk?
You can download Blue Dusk 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 #6E8791?
#6E8791 converts to RGB 110, 135, 145.