#061E1C Hex Color
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This near-black teal carries a heavy, muted presence. Because of its extremely low lightness, #061e1c works best as a moody, sophisticated background rather than a standard accent. It pairs effectively with metallic copper or soft cream, offering excellent legibility for white text. The hex code for this dusty, serious shade is #061e1c, making it a solid choice for tech-forward or wellness-focused branding projects.
Questions about #061e1c
What is #061e1c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #061e1c is rgb(6, 30, 28), in HSL hsl(175, 67%, 7%) and in CMYK 80%, 0%, 7%, 88%.
How can #061e1c be used effectively in UI design?
#061e1c serves as a sophisticated alternative to pure black or charcoal for web backgrounds. It creates a high-end, grounded atmosphere when paired with warm neutrals like cream or metallic accents, ensuring excellent readability for light-colored interface text.
What colors pair well with #061e1c?
This deep teal pairs best with warm, muted tones that cut through its heavy darkness. Try balancing it with copper for a luxury feel or a soft terracotta to add a layer of organic warmth to your palette.
Is #061e1c readable on white or black?
#061e1c has a 17.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.21:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.