#626961 Hex Color

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Ashy, almost gray green with a muted, grounded feel. #626961 works best as a supporting tone, and it flatters warm terracotta or cream rather than pure white, which can wash it out. White text on top reaches about 5.7:1 contrast, enough for AA body copy. The hex code is #626961.

Questions about #626961

What is #626961 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #626961 is rgb(98, 105, 97), in HSL hsl(112, 4%, 40%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 8%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #626961?
Terracotta, cream, and warm wood tones bring out its green side, while charcoal keeps it looking modern. Bright, saturated colors can overpower it, so keep accents small.
Is #626961 readable on white or black?
#626961 has a 5.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.71:1 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.