#00685A Hex Color
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#00685a is a muted, deep teal that carries a sense of cool, serious sophistication. Because of its low saturation, it functions well as a grounded backdrop without overwhelming the eye. It pairs effectively with warm, sandy beiges or soft creams to balance its inherent coolness. This hex code provides sufficient contrast for white body text, making it a reliable choice for readable, professional dark mode interfaces.
Questions about #00685a
What is #00685a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00685a is rgb(0, 104, 90), in HSL hsl(172, 100%, 20%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 13%, 59%.
What colors balance the coolness of #00685a?
Is #00685a readable on white or black?
#00685a has a 6.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.