#647B68 Hex Color

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This dusty, unsaturated green feels grounded and muted, devoid of any harsh brightness. Because it is highly desaturated, #647b68 works best as a neutral supporting tone rather than a bold primary color. It serves as an excellent background for modern UI designs, pairing well with stark white text to maintain readability. Use this hex code to anchor organic branding palettes where subtle stability is needed.

Questions about #647b68

What is #647b68 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #647b68 is rgb(100, 123, 104), in HSL hsl(130, 10%, 44%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 15%, 52%.
Does #647b68 work well for body text?
#647b68 generally works well as a background color, but it lacks sufficient contrast for small body text against white. Pair it with dark charcoal or deep neutral text to maintain readability while keeping the palette soft and professional.
What colors pair well with #647b68?
This dusty green pairs effortlessly with warm neutrals like cream or beige to emphasize its grounded nature. For a more sophisticated contrast, try incorporating accents of terracotta to add warmth without overwhelming the muted overall aesthetic.
Is #647b68 readable on white or black?
#647b68 has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.