#6E8F6A Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated green has a matte quality that feels grounded and reliable. Because it is so muted, #6e8f6a works well as a supporting background tone for sustainable or organic branding. It pairs nicely with crisp off-whites to avoid looking muddy. Since black text provides a strong 5.8:1 contrast ratio, it remains highly readable for small body copy. The hex code for this shade is #6e8f6a.
Questions about #6e8f6a
What is #6e8f6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e8f6a is rgb(110, 143, 106), in HSL hsl(114, 15%, 49%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 26%, 44%.
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Is #6e8f6a readable on white or black?
#6e8f6a has a 3.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.80:1 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.