#6B7373 Hex Color
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This dusty, ashy grey acts as a stable foundation for minimalist interfaces and UI design. Because #6b7373 offers a 4.9:1 contrast ratio against white text, it works well for readable body copy. It is a muted, professional mid-tone that avoids being too dark. The hex code #6b7373 pairs best with crisp, high-contrast accents like safety orange or bright white to prevent the composition from feeling flat.
Questions about #6b7373
What is #6b7373 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6b7373 is rgb(107, 115, 115), in HSL hsl(180, 4%, 44%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 0%, 55%.
What colors pair best with #6b7373?
Because this shade is a muted, dusty grey, it anchors high-contrast accent colors like safety orange or vibrant yellow very effectively. It also complements clean bright white and cool navy blue tones, creating a balanced and professional visual composition.
Is #6b7373 readable on white or black?
#6b7373 has a 4.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.32:1 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.