What Color isLead Cast?

#6C809C

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What Color is Lead Cast

Lead Cast (Hex #6C809C) 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 Lead Cast palettes.

What color is opposite Lead Cast?

The opposite color to Lead Cast is Donkey Brown (#9d896c).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #9D896C
  • Brightness: 125/255
  • Saturation: 31%

Colors That Pair Well With Lead Cast

Complementary

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

#6C809C#9d896c

High Contrast

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

#6C809C#937f63

Harmonious Depth

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

#a7b3c4#36404e

Color Conversions

Hex
#6C809C
RGB
108, 128, 156
RGB %
42%, 50%, 61%
HSL
215°, 20%, 52%
HSV
215°, 31%, 61%
CMYK
31%, 18%, 0%, 39%
LAB
52.98, -0.40, -17.37
XYZ
19.90, 21.03, 34.46

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #6C809C;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(108, 128, 156);
Background Color
background-color: #6C809C;
Border
border: 3px solid #6C809C;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #6C809C66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C809C 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Lead Cast

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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 Lead Cast?

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

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Lead Cast?
The hex code for Lead Cast is #6C809C. The RGB values are (108, 128, 156). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Lead Cast?
Lead Cast pairs well with its complementary color, Donkey Brown (#9d896c). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Lead Cast accessible for text?
No, Lead Cast is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Lead Cast in CSS?

You can use Lead Cast in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.lead-cast {
  background-color: #6C809C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.