#6A8767 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #6a8767 is a medium-dark green with low saturation and a matte, gray-brown cast. Its restrained character suggests calm, safety, and stability without feeling cold. The hex code #6a8767 works well as a supporting tone for organic branding, pharmacy interfaces, finance layouts, and garden-focused designs. Use black text for accessible body copy, with about 5.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #6a8767
What is #6a8767 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a8767 is rgb(106, 135, 103), in HSL hsl(114, 13%, 47%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 24%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #6a8767?
#6a8767 pairs well with warm off-whites, charcoal, muted terracotta, and dark brown, which sharpen its dusty green base without making the palette feel bright; use terracotta for small accents and off-white for spacious backgrounds.
Where does #6a8767 work best in a design?
#6a8767 works best as a supporting tone or restrained dominant base in sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance designs, especially where a matte, low-saturation green should signal steadiness without demanding attention.
Is #6a8767 readable on white or black?
#6a8767 has a 3.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.27:1 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.