#6D820D Hex Color
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This muted, organic olive green feels grounded and stable rather than energetic. The hex code for this color is #6d820d. Because it is somewhat unsaturated, it works best as a supporting accent in sports branding or nature-inspired UI rather than a dominant background. Pair it with soft, warm grays to avoid a muddy appearance. It maintains good legibility for small body text when set against a light background.
Questions about #6d820d
What is #6d820d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d820d is rgb(109, 130, 13), in HSL hsl(71, 82%, 28%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 90%, 49%.
What colors pair best with #6d820d?
#6d820d pairs effectively with soft, warm grays or creamy off-whites to maintain its organic feel without looking muddy. For contrast, try using it alongside muted deep oranges or a crisp cream to keep the overall interface readable and balanced.
Is #6d820d a good choice for text?
While #6d820d is readable against light backgrounds, reserve it for smaller UI elements or icons rather than dense blocks of body text. Its unsaturated nature functions best as a grounding accent that supports, rather than overwhelms, your primary color scheme.
Is #6d820d readable on white or black?
#6d820d has a 4.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.84:1 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.