#639C80 Hex Color
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A muted, ashy green, #639c80 has a matte look that feels steady without demanding attention. Its low saturation suits sustainability brands, pharmacy interfaces, garden products, and soft supporting elements. Use it as a secondary tone beside warm ivory or dark charcoal; black text on it reaches about a 6.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this color is #639c80.
Questions about #639c80
What is #639c80 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #639c80 is rgb(99, 156, 128), in HSL hsl(151, 22%, 50%) and in CMYK 37%, 0%, 18%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #639c80 in a palette?
#639c80 pairs well with warm ivory, dark charcoal, and muted terracotta, adding warmth or definition without overpowering its quiet, gray-green character in grounded, understated interfaces or packaging that need a calm look. Use ivory for spacious backgrounds, charcoal for readable text, and terracotta for restrained accents.
Is #639c80 readable on white or black?
#639c80 has a 3.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.59:1 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.