#6F8F72 Hex Color
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#6f8f72 is a dusty, unsaturated green with strong gray undertones. This matte shade works best as a supporting background element rather than a dominant color, as it can feel muddy if overused. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays and warm creams. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, the hex code #6f8f72 remains a functional choice for clean, legible UI interfaces.
Questions about #6f8f72
What is #6f8f72 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f8f72 is rgb(111, 143, 114), in HSL hsl(126, 13%, 50%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 20%, 44%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors complement #6f8f72 in a design palette?
This muted green anchors well against high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or soft off-whites. Because #6f8f72 carries a distinct gray base, it prevents bright whites from looking too stark, creating a cohesive and professional look for digital interfaces or modern branding.
Is #6f8f72 readable on white or black?
#6f8f72 has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.84:1 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.