#6A7046 Hex Color
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This muted olive presents a dusty, earthy aesthetic with desaturated warmth. The hex code for this shade is #6a7046. Designers often select it as a grounded background for outdoor branding or organic products. Since white text maintains a clear 5.2:1 contrast ratio against it, the color works as a functional choice for UI elements. It offers a calm, understated alternative to standard, vivid greens.
Questions about #6a7046
What is #6a7046 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a7046 is rgb(106, 112, 70), in HSL hsl(69, 23%, 36%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 37%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #6a7046 for a balanced design?
Is #6a7046 readable on white or black?
#6a7046 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 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.