#6A956A Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #6a956a is a mid-tone green with gray undertones and low saturation. Its matte quality suits sustainability brands, gardening interfaces, pharmacy materials, and organic packaging. Use this hex code as a supporting tone beside warm cream or charcoal. Black text remains readable for body copy, with about a 6.1:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #6a956a
What is #6a956a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a956a is rgb(106, 149, 106), in HSL hsl(120, 17%, 50%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 29%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #6a956a?
Does #6a956a read as a warm or cool green?
#6a956a reads as a slightly cool, muted green because its gray undertones temper the yellow warmth common in leafy greens, though its medium value keeps the overall impression grounded rather than icy.
Is #6a956a readable on white or black?
#6a956a has a 3.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.11:1 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.