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Pewter

#6B9477

Pewter is a cool medium color with the hex code #6B9477. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 107, 148, 119 in digital design or CMYK 28%, 0%, 20%, 42% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pewter Color Values

HEX
#6B9477
RGB
107, 148, 119
HSL
138°, 16%, 50%
CMYK
28, 0, 20, 42

About this color

Pewter sits at 138° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 16% saturation and 50% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Pewter work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Pewter in print, the CMYK breakdown of 28%, 0%, 20%, 42% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Pewter

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #6B9477;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 107, 148, 119;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#6B9477',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 28%
M: 0%
Y: 20%
K: 42%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(107, 148, 119)
rgba(107, 148, 119, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 138° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B9477?
#6B9477 is Pewter, a cool medium color with RGB values of 107, 148, 119. It has a hue of 138°, 16% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #6B9477?
The RGB color code for #6B9477 is rgb(107, 148, 119). This means it contains 107 red, 148 green, and 119 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pewter a warm or cool color?
Pewter (#6B9477) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #6B9477 in CSS?
You can use #6B9477 in CSS with: background-color: #6B9477; or color: #6B9477; or as an RGB value: rgb(107, 148, 119). For print design, use CMYK: 28%, 0%, 20%, 42%.