#608F6A Hex Color
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Somewhere between sage and fern, #608f6a is a muted green with a dusty, matte finish. Its low saturation keeps it calm and grounded, so it earns its keep as a supporting tone or background rather than the star. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at about 5.6:1. The hex code #608f6a flatters terracotta and cream, and suits eco, garden, and finance work.
Questions about #608f6a
What is #608f6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #608f6a is rgb(96, 143, 106), in HSL hsl(133, 20%, 47%) and in CMYK 33%, 0%, 26%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #608f6a?
Warm terracotta, cream, and deep plum bring out its earthy character, while charcoal keeps it grounded. Skip bright pastels, since they wash out the muted tone and make #608f6a look dull by comparison.
Is #608f6a readable on white or black?
#608f6a has a 3.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.