#6A9377 Hex Color
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The hex code #6a9377 is a muted, ashy green with low saturation and a matte finish. Its subdued character supports sustainable, organic, pharmacy, and finance brands without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone with cream or charcoal. Black text achieves about 6.1:1 contrast, making it suitable for readable body copy.
Questions about #6a9377
What is #6a9377 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a9377 is rgb(106, 147, 119), in HSL hsl(139, 16%, 50%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 19%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #6a9377?
The #6a9377 hex color pairs well with cream, charcoal, and warm wood tones because its muted green base benefits from soft neutrals and restrained contrast in calm, natural palettes for branding. Use cream for an airy look or charcoal for stronger definition.
Does #6a9377 look warm or cool?
The #6a9377 hex color reads as a cool-leaning muted green, with gray, ashy qualities that soften its natural color and keep it from feeling bright or strongly yellow on screen. Cream or beige can add warmth without overpowering it.
Is #6a9377 readable on white or black?
#6a9377 has a 3.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.05:1 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.