#617E75 Hex Color
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The hex code #617e75 defines this dusty, muted teal that leans toward a soft sage. Because of its low saturation, it works best as a neutral background for modern wellness or healthcare interfaces. It offers enough contrast for black text to remain legible for small body copy. Pair it with warm creams to prevent the color from feeling too cold or muddy.
Questions about #617e75
What is #617e75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #617e75 is rgb(97, 126, 117), in HSL hsl(161, 13%, 44%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 7%, 51%.
What colors work best when paired with #617e75?
Is #617e75 readable on white or black?
#617e75 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 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.