#6C7470 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #6c7470 blends dusty teal with a gray cast for a composed, balanced look. Its medium-dark lightness supports clear white body text at about 4.8:1 contrast, making it useful for healthcare, wellness, and technology interfaces. Use this hex code as a supporting tone with warm white or muted coral for refreshing contrast.

Questions about #6c7470

What is #6c7470 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c7470 is rgb(108, 116, 112), in HSL hsl(150, 4%, 44%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 3%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #6c7470?
#6c7470 pairs well with warm white for gentle contrast, while coral introduces a warmer accent and charcoal adds depth for text, borders, or details without overpowering its muted, ashy teal character.
Does #6c7470 read as warm or cool?
#6c7470 reads as a cool, neutral-leaning teal because its blue-green cast is softened by a strong gray component, keeping it restrained rather than vivid and making it well suited to calm, low-saturation interface palettes.
Is #6c7470 readable on white or black?
#6c7470 has a 4.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.36:1 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.