#6F995C Hex Color
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This muted, dusty green lands somewhere between a dull lime and a grounded olive. With its low saturation, #6f995c works best as a supporting background element rather than a dominant color. It offers excellent contrast for black text, making it a functional choice for UI elements. Pair this hex code with a soft cream or deep charcoal to keep your palette from looking muddy.
Questions about #6f995c
What is #6f995c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f995c is rgb(111, 153, 92), in HSL hsl(101, 25%, 48%) and in CMYK 27%, 0%, 40%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #6f995c?
Does #6f995c function well as a primary interface color?
It serves best as a supporting background element rather than a dominant primary color. Because of its low saturation and dusty quality, it provides a functional, non-distracting canvas that allows black or dark-colored typography to remain legible.
Is #6f995c readable on white or black?
#6f995c has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.38:1 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.