#69997F Hex Color
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#69997f is a muted, ashy green with low saturation and a matte, dusty finish. Its softened tone suits understated branding for sustainability, pharmacy, gardening, and finance. Use it as a supporting color beside warm cream or charcoal, since it can look washed out against white. Black text remains highly legible at about a 6.5:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #69997f.
Questions about #69997f
What is #69997f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #69997f is rgb(105, 153, 127), in HSL hsl(148, 19%, 51%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 17%, 40%.
Which colors pair well with #69997f?
#69997f pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, muted terracotta, and soft navy, creating grounded contrast while preserving its quiet, dusty character in brand palettes, interfaces, and editorial layouts for a balanced result.
Is #69997f readable on white or black?
#69997f has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.46:1 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.