#695F59 Hex Color
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Think of wet river stone with a trace of coffee. #695f59 is a dark, ashy brown whose low saturation reads more gray than warm. That dusty quality suits moody UI backgrounds, vintage packaging, and craft branding. Pair it with a muted sage or dusty rose to keep it from turning muddy. The hex code also delivers solid contrast, about 6.2:1 with white text.
Questions about #695f59
What is #695f59 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #695f59 is rgb(105, 95, 89), in HSL hsl(23, 8%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 15%, 59%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #695f59?
Muted sage, dusty rose, and deep teal all flatter #695f59 without fighting its gray undertone. Skip bright saturated hues, which make the brown read muddy next to it.
Is #695f59 readable on white or black?
#695f59 has a 6.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.38:1 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.