#6A8876 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty green leans heavily into grey, offering a restrained and professional aesthetic. Because of its low saturation, #6a8876 functions best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background. Pair it with soft creams or warm terracotta for a balanced, organic look. Since it maintains a 5.4:1 contrast ratio with black, it remains accessible for small body text.
Questions about #6a8876
What is #6a8876 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a8876 is rgb(106, 136, 118), in HSL hsl(144, 12%, 47%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 13%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #6a8876?
Because #6a8876 leans cool and muted, it balances exceptionally well with terracotta for needed warmth or soft, desaturated creams to keep the palette organic. Avoid pairing it with high-contrast, neon hues that might clash with its subtle, grounded nature.
Is #6a8876 readable on white or black?
#6a8876 has a 3.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.39:1 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.