Laurel

#6F8C6C

What Color is Laurel

Laurel (Hex #6F8C6C) is a muted, medium-toned shade of green. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting purples.

What color is opposite Laurel?

The opposite color to Laurel is Rum (#8a6d8d).

View Rum

Additional Information

  • Color Family: Green
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #907393
  • Brightness: 128/255
  • Saturation: 23%

Color Conversions

Hex
#6F8C6C
RGB
111, 140, 108
RGB %
44%, 55%, 42%
HSL
114°, 13%, 49%
HSV
114°, 23%, 55%
CMYK
21%, 0%, 23%, 45%
LAB
55.29657260646121, -16.815382349002927, 13.800205283016087
XYZ
18.64, 23.22, 17.69

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #6F8C6C;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(111, 140, 108);
Background
background-color: #6F8C6C;
Border
border: 1px solid #6F8C6C;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6F8C6C40;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6F8C6C 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Laurel

Complementary

Pair with Rum for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#6F8C6C#8a6d8d

High Contrast

Use Rum for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#6F8C6C#907393

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#a9baa7#384636
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Laurel

Visualize and buy custom cushions made in this exact shade.

MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Laurel

Made to order. Ships in 3-5 business days.

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 Laurel?

Explore color palettes containing Laurel and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

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WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
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Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

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AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Laurel?
#6F8C6C — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Laurel?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Laurel accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Laurel in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.