#6F748F Hex Color

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#6f748f is a muted, ashy indigo with low saturation and a matte, dusty finish. Its subdued lightness brings structure and calm to meditation, luxury, and creative brand palettes. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or burgundy, or as a UI background with white text for about 4.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #6f748f.

Questions about #6f748f

What is #6f748f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f748f is rgb(111, 116, 143), in HSL hsl(231, 13%, 50%) and in CMYK 22%, 19%, 0%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #6f748f?
#6f748f pairs well with warm ivory for soft contrast and burgundy for richer emphasis. White keeps the palette crisp, while its muted indigo base also supports restrained monochromatic and analogous schemes.
Does #6f748f read as warm or cool?
#6f748f reads as a cool color because its blue-violet base is softened by gray, giving it a subdued rather than vivid appearance. That balance makes it calming and structured, especially in backgrounds, panels, and quiet branding.
Is #6f748f readable on white or black?
#6f748f has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.