#949587 Hex Color

Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors

Everlasting Sage color codes graphic
Everlasting Sage is a muted, dusty olive with strong grey undertones. Because it lacks saturation, this color works best as a grounding neutral for building earthy palettes. The hex code #949587 offers high contrast for readable text, making it a reliable choice for UI backgrounds. Pair it with soft creams or warm charcoals to avoid a muddy appearance in your final design.

Questions about Everlasting Sage

What is the hex code for Everlasting Sage?
Everlasting Sage is #949587. In RGB that is rgb(148, 149, 135), in HSL hsl(64, 6%, 56%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 9%, 42%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with Everlasting Sage #949587?
Everlasting Sage looks most sophisticated when paired with creams for a soft contrast or charcoal to anchor the design. Because it is a muted olive, it also works well with deep terracotta tones to build a warm, organic palette.
Is #949587 a warm or cool color?
Everlasting Sage leans slightly cool due to its strong grey undertones, which effectively strip away the vibrancy often found in standard olives. This desaturation makes it a functional, reliable neutral that avoids the muddy appearance typical of warmer, more yellow-based greens.
Is Everlasting Sage readable on white or black?
Everlasting Sage has a 3.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.90:1 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.