#6F7C6B Hex Color
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Reach for #6F7C6B when a design needs a calm, natural green that won’t fight for attention. This ashy, almost grey shade of lime green works best as a supporting tone in eco, wellness, or finance palettes, where brighter greens would feel loud. The hex code pairs nicely with burgundy or warm cream, though white type can wash it out, so lean on dark text for detail.
Questions about #6f7c6b
What is #6f7c6b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f7c6b is rgb(111, 124, 107), in HSL hsl(106, 7%, 45%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 14%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #6F7C6B?
Burgundy and dusty terracotta flatter #6F6F7B's ashy undertone by adding warmth this muted green lacks. Cream keeps things soft, while charcoal text keeps layouts readable. Skip bright white surfaces, which can make the color look washed out.
Is #6f7c6b readable on white or black?
#6f7c6b has a 4.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.77:1 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.