#6D9A6A Hex Color
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Reach for #6d9a6a when a design needs green without the noise. This muted shade has a dusty, matte quality that suits eco branding, gardening sites, and calm UI backgrounds. Black text passes AA contrast on it at about 6.5:1, so it holds small body copy. Use it as a supporting tone behind warmer accents like terracotta, since it can read flat on its own.
Questions about #6d9a6a
What is #6d9a6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d9a6a is rgb(109, 154, 106), in HSL hsl(116, 19%, 51%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 31%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #6d9a6a?
#6d9a6a works best beside warm, earthy accents like terracotta, clay, and soft ochre, which lift its muted quality. For a quieter palette, pair it with cream or charcoal as a neutral anchor.
Is #6d9a6a readable on white or black?
#6d9a6a has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.48:1 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.