#68817F Hex Color
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This dusty teal leans toward grey, creating a muted and sophisticated matte finish. Because of its desaturated quality, #68817f works best as a supporting tone in healthcare or wellness branding rather than a dominant background. Pair it with soft cream or warm charcoal for a balanced look. The hex code #68817f maintains enough contrast for black text, ensuring readability in small, dense layouts.
Questions about #68817f
What is #68817f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #68817f is rgb(104, 129, 127), in HSL hsl(175, 11%, 46%) and in CMYK 19%, 0%, 2%, 49%.
What color combinations work best with #68817f?
The muted nature of #68817f pairs beautifully with soft creams for a gentle, organic look or charcoal for a sharp, grounded contrast. Using it alongside desaturated warm neutrals helps maintain that professional, sophisticated aesthetic common in modern wellness design.
Is #68817f suitable for text on a white background?
While #68817f is readable on light backgrounds, it is best utilized as a secondary accent or support color rather than primary body text. For high-density layouts, pair it with a darker shade to ensure your text meets standard web accessibility contrast requirements.
Is #68817f readable on white or black?
#68817f has a 4.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.03:1 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.