#637D80 Hex Color
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#637d80 is a muted cyan-blue with dusty gray undertones, giving it a matte, almost ashy appearance. The hex code #637d80 brings subtle calm and understated trust to interfaces, communication, and technology branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or burgundy, since it can feel heavy as a full background. Black text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #637d80
What is #637d80 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #637d80 is rgb(99, 125, 128), in HSL hsl(186, 13%, 45%) and in CMYK 23%, 2%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #637d80?
#637d80 pairs well with warm cream, muted terracotta, and burgundy, which add contrast without overpowering its restrained blue-green base. Use cream for spacious layouts and burgundy for small accents, headings, or calls to action.
Is #637d80 readable on white or black?
#637d80 has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.77:1 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.