#639895 Hex Color
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#639895 is a muted cyan with a cool, ashy cast and low saturation, giving it a matte, weathered feel. It works well as a supporting tone in technology, aerospace, or productivity interfaces, especially beside charcoal or warm cream. Use black text over this color for readable body copy, with contrast around 6.5:1. The hex code is #639895.
Questions about #639895
What is #639895 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #639895 is rgb(99, 152, 149), in HSL hsl(177, 21%, 49%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 2%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #639895?
#639895 pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast and warm cream for softer balance; muted navy, terracotta, or pale sand can add depth without overwhelming its low-saturation, weathered character in digital interfaces or print palettes.
Is #639895 readable on white or black?
#639895 has a 3.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.45:1 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.