#6F7174 Hex Color
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#6f7174 is a muted, medium-dark grey with a faint blue undertone. Its low saturation gives interfaces, typography, and product designs a restrained, professional feel. Use this grey as a supporting tone with off-white or muted navy, since it may feel heavy across large areas. The hex code #6f7174 provides about 4.9:1 contrast with white body text.
Questions about #6f7174
What is #6f7174 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f7174 is rgb(111, 113, 116), in HSL hsl(216, 2%, 45%) and in CMYK 4%, 3%, 0%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #6f7174?
#6f7174 pairs well with off-white, muted navy, and pale blue, which balance its cool gray character while preserving a restrained look in interfaces, typography, and product layouts with plenty of visual breathing room.
Does #6f7174 look warm or cool?
#6f7174 reads as a cool gray because its faint blue undertone shifts it away from beige or brown, while its low saturation keeps the effect subtle rather than icy, making it easy to pair.
Is #6f7174 readable on white or black?
#6f7174 has a 4.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.29:1 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.