#687871 Hex Color

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#687871 is a dusty, desaturated teal that leans toward a neutral grey. Because of its muted character, it works well as a grounding background or a secondary accent in minimalist UI designs. It pairs effectively with warm, organic creams or sharp, clean whites for readability. The hex code #687871 provides sufficient contrast for small body text, making it a reliable choice for professional, wellness-focused digital interfaces.

Questions about #687871

What is #687871 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #687871 is rgb(104, 120, 113), in HSL hsl(154, 7%, 44%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 6%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #687871 in a design?
#687871 works beautifully when paired with warm, organic neutrals like cream or ivory to soften its clinical feel. For a more sophisticated, high-contrast look, combine it with deep charcoal or very dark navy to anchor the desaturated tone.
Is #687871 readable on white or black?
#687871 has a 4.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.51:1 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.