#6C7C7B Hex Color
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A dusty, muted teal with strong grey undertones, #6c7c7b reads professional and reliable rather than bright. This desaturated shade serves best as a supporting tone or background element in tech and aerospace interfaces. It offers enough contrast for legible black text while maintaining a grounded, understated mood. The hex code for this color is #6c7c7b.
Questions about #6c7c7b
What is #6c7c7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c7c7b is rgb(108, 124, 123), in HSL hsl(176, 7%, 45%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 1%, 51%.
What colors pair best with #6c7c7b for a clean design?
Does #6c7c7b read as a warm or cool color?
#6c7c7b is firmly a cool-toned color, dominated by blue and green wavelengths with significant grey desaturation. Its inherent coolness makes it a reliable choice for tech or professional contexts where you want to evoke stability rather than excitement.
Is #6c7c7b readable on white or black?
#6c7c7b has a 4.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.80:1 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.