#068456 Hex Color
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#068456 is a moderately dark, slightly muted green with a balanced teal undertone. Its steady, natural character suits sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and organic branding. Use it as a supporting color beside warm cream or muted terracotta, rather than a full-page background. White text remains readable at about a 4.7:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #068456.
Questions about #068456
What is #068456 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #068456 is rgb(6, 132, 86), in HSL hsl(158, 91%, 27%) and in CMYK 95%, 0%, 35%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #068456?
Warm cream and terracotta bring out #068456’s natural teal character, while charcoal offers a stronger neutral pairing. Use the green as an accent or supporting color, not a full-page background, to keep layouts balanced.
Is #068456 warm or cool?
#068456 reads as a moderately cool, muted green because its balanced teal undertone shifts it away from yellow-green warmth while keeping the shade grounded rather than icy, bright, or strongly blue in appearance.
Is #068456 readable on white or black?
#068456 has a 4.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.44:1 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.