#67696E Hex Color

A steady, balanced charcoal for minimal designs

Hex color #67696e graphic
This ashy, neutral grey acts as a steady foundation for professional interfaces and minimal design systems. Because #67696e offers a 5.5:1 contrast ratio against white, it easily exceeds WCAG AA readability requirements for small body text. Use this hex code for backgrounds when you need a muted, dusty tone that adds structural stability without overwhelming your core content.

Questions about #67696e

What is #67696e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #67696e is rgb(103, 105, 110), in HSL hsl(223, 3%, 42%) and in CMYK 6%, 5%, 0%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #67696e in a UI design?
Use #67696e alongside muted accents like sage or dusty blue to maintain a cohesive, professional palette. Because it is a neutral base, it also works effectively with high-contrast text or vibrant call-to-action buttons.
Is #67696e readable on white or black?
#67696e has a 5.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.82:1 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.