#6E807D Hex Color
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This dusty, muted teal leans heavily into grey, offering a sophisticated and subdued appearance. Because the saturation is low, #6e807d acts as an excellent neutral base for professional healthcare or wellness interfaces. It maintains high legibility with black text, making it a functional choice for body copy or backgrounds where clarity is the priority. Pair it with soft cream or warm white to avoid a flat look.
Questions about #6e807d
What is #6e807d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e807d is rgb(110, 128, 125), in HSL hsl(170, 8%, 47%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 2%, 50%.
What colors pair best with #6e807d in a design scheme?
#6e807d works best when balanced against warm, off-white neutrals or soft creams to keep the interface from feeling too cold. It also creates a professional contrast when used alongside a deep charcoal for typography or primary navigation elements.
Is #6e807d readable on white or black?
#6e807d has a 4.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.04:1 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.