What Color isDanube?
#6E85C6
What Color is Danube
Danube (Hex #6E85C6) is a soft, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Danube palettes.
Additional Information
- Color Family: Blue
- Temperature: Cool
- Associated Season: Spring
- Complementary Color: #C6AE6C
- Brightness: 134/255
- Saturation: 44%
Colors That Pair Well With Danube
Complementary
Pair with Laser for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Pesto for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #6E85C6;
color: rgb(110, 133, 198);
background-color: #6E85C6;
border: 3px solid #6E85C6;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #6E85C666;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E85C6 0%, #ffffff 100%);

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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
- Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials
We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.
- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
What Goes With Danube?
Explore color palettes containing Danube and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Analogous
Split-complementary
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
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Polychromos
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Polychromos
phthalo blue
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Polychromos
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#144 • #156DB6
Polychromos
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#247 • #445E98
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Polychromos
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Polychromos
violet
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Prismacolor
True Blue
#PC903 • #007EB4
Polychromos
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#152 • #309CD6
Prismacolor
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Polychromos
mauve
#249 • #6157A1
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Grey Blue
#755 • #1976A4
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Danube?
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Is Danube accessible for text?
How do I use Danube in CSS?
You can use Danube in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.danube {
background-color: #6E85C6;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.