#6E7D75 Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #6e7d75 is a gray-green with low saturation and a matte, dusty finish. Its restrained character suits sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and natural branding without feeling overly rustic. Use this hex code as a supporting tone or soft interface background, pairing it with warm cream and charcoal. Black text reaches about 4.9:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #6e7d75
What is #6e7d75 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e7d75 is rgb(110, 125, 117), in HSL hsl(148, 6%, 46%) and in CMYK 12%, 0%, 6%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #6e7d75?
Warm cream and charcoal pair well with #6e7d75, balancing its cool, dusty gray-green character with warmth and definition across brand palettes, interface backgrounds, and editorial layouts, while preserving its muted feel. Use cream for spacious backgrounds and charcoal for headings or borders.
Is #6e7d75 readable on white or black?
#6e7d75 has a 4.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.85:1 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.