#6A7961 Hex Color
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Sage leaves and old military canvas come close to this muted green. Olive green (#6a7961) is heavily desaturated with a matte, ashy finish, which suits outdoor brands and organic packaging. It works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base, and white text clears the 4.5:1 contrast mark for body copy.
Questions about #6a7961
What is #6a7961 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a7961 is rgb(106, 121, 97), in HSL hsl(97, 11%, 43%) and in CMYK 12%, 0%, 20%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #6a7961?
#6a7961 pairs well with warm creams, deep burgundy, and terracotta accents. Its low saturation lets richer colors lead a palette while it stays quiet in a supporting role.
Is #6a7961 readable on white or black?
#6a7961 has a 4.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.52:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.