#6B724B Hex Color
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#6b724b is a muted, warm yellow-green with dusty gray undertones and a matte, ashy finish. Its low saturation feels grounded and understated, making it useful for outdoor branding, organic products, military-inspired layouts, and budget-focused designs. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or warm cream. The hex code is #6b724b, with white text reaching about 5.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #6b724b
What is #6b724b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6b724b is rgb(107, 114, 75), in HSL hsl(71, 21%, 37%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 34%, 55%.
Does #6b724b read as a warm or cool color?
#6b724b reads as a warm, muted yellow-green because its olive-leaning hue contains more yellow than blue. Dusty gray undertones soften the warmth, giving it a calm, grounded feel rather than a bright natural green.
What colors pair well with #6b724b?
Pair #6b724b with navy for a grounded, high-contrast feel, or with warm cream for a softer natural palette. Burgundy, terracotta, and muted tan can add warmth without overpowering its dusty olive character.
Where does #6b724b work well in design?
Use #6b724b as a supporting tone in outdoor branding, organic product packaging, military-inspired layouts, or budget-focused designs. Its low saturation works especially well for backgrounds, panels, and secondary accents beside navy or warm cream.
Is #6b724b readable on white or black?
#6b724b has a 5.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.13:1 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 only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.