#6F667B Hex Color

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This dusty, muted violet has a heavy, ashy character that leans into grey. Its desaturated tone creates a subtle, calm foundation, making it a reliable choice for UI backgrounds where white feels too harsh. White text offers excellent contrast against the dark surface, exceeding WCAG AA standards for readability. The hex code for this color is #6f667b.

Questions about #6f667b

What is #6f667b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f667b is rgb(111, 102, 123), in HSL hsl(266, 9%, 44%) and in CMYK 10%, 17%, 0%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #6f667b?
#6f667b works exceptionally well when paired with warm neutrals like cream or beige to balance its coolness. For a bolder palette, combine it with deep charcoal or soft rose accents to emphasize its complex, desaturated character.
Is #6f667b readable on white or black?
#6f667b has a 5.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.