#6C7755 Hex Color

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A dry, grayed olive with a faint lime lean. #6c7755 works best as a supporting tone in a 60/30/10 palette, where its dustiness grounds brighter greens without stealing focus. On its own it can read flat next to white, though white text on it hits about 4.8:1 contrast, enough for AA body copy. The hex code #6c7755 fits outdoor, military, and organic branding.

Questions about #6c7755

What is #6c7755 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c7755 is rgb(108, 119, 85), in HSL hsl(79, 17%, 40%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 29%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #6c7755?
Warm off-whites, terracotta, and deep charcoal all flatter #6c7755. The grayed olive calms strong accents while staying earthy enough to hold its own as a supporting tone.
Is #6c7755 readable on white or black?
#6c7755 has a 4.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.40:1 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.