#618474 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #618474 is a low-saturation teal with soft gray and green undertones. Its matte finish suggests calm, clarity, and understated trust, making it a strong supporting tone for healthcare, wellness, and technology palettes. Use the hex code #618474 for UI backgrounds or secondary panels, where black text achieves about 5.1:1 contrast for readable body copy.

Questions about #618474

What is #618474 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #618474 is rgb(97, 132, 116), in HSL hsl(153, 15%, 45%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 12%, 48%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Is #618474 a warm or cool color?
#618474 reads as a cool, muted teal because its green-blue balance is softened by gray rather than warmed by yellow or red, giving the shade a restrained, calm character that suits quiet interfaces and supporting palette roles.
What colors pair well with #618474?
#618474 pairs well with charcoal, cream, muted sand, and warm wood tones, which give its gray-green base gentle contrast without overwhelming its quiet character in balanced layouts. Use a darker neutral for text and a warmer accent when the palette needs more energy.
Is #618474 readable on white or black?
#618474 has a 4.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.06:1 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.