#689993 Hex Color

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The hex code #689993 describes a muted, ashy teal with cool green undertones and a matte, low-saturation finish. Its restrained lightness gives layouts a calm, trustworthy feel without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone for healthcare, wellness, or technology interfaces, pairing it with charcoal for crisp contrast. Black text reaches about 6.6:1 contrast here, meeting WCAG AA for body text.

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What is #689993 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #689993 is rgb(104, 153, 147), in HSL hsl(173, 19%, 50%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 4%, 40%.

What colors pair well with #689993?

#689993 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, and muted burgundy because its cool, gray-green base benefits from grounded darks and a restrained warm accent, giving designers clear text, open spacing, and a controlled point of visual warmth.

Is #689993 readable on white or black?

#689993 has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.56:1 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.

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