#6CA78C Hex Color
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This muted, dusty teal carries a desaturated quality that feels grounded. It works well as a background or supporting tone in UI design. Because black text maintains a high 7.5:1 contrast against it, readability remains excellent for body copy. The hex code for this cool tone is #6ca78c. Pair it with warm, sandy neutrals to avoid a washed-out look.
Questions about #6ca78c
What is #6ca78c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ca78c is rgb(108, 167, 140), in HSL hsl(153, 25%, 54%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 16%, 35%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair best with #6ca78c in a design palette?
#6ca78c works beautifully with warm, sandy neutrals to prevent the design from feeling too washed out or cold. Try pairing it with warm beige or soft cream for a balanced, professional, and organic aesthetic that maintains high legibility.
Is #6ca78c readable on white or black?
#6ca78c has a 2.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.54:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.