#6E8A6A · near Shadow

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#6E8A6A (RGB 110, 138, 106) is a medium, muted brown, closest to Shadow and near Gray and Stone. Brown suggests earthiness, comfort and reliability; it grounds brighter colors, which makes #6E8A6A a natural choice for coffee shops, furniture, crafts and rustic brands. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness and 0.06 chroma at hue 142°.

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HEX#6E8A6A
RGBrgb(110, 138, 106)
HSLhsl(113, 13%, 48%)
CMYK20, 0, 23, 46
CSS var--shadow
Contrast3.81:1 white · 5.51:1 black

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Black text passes WCAG AA on #6E8A6A (5.51:1); white text does not (3.81:1).

For a calm scheme pair #6E8A6A with its analogous neighbors #7E8A6A and #6A8A77; for contrast use its complement #876A8A as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--shadow: #6E8A6A;

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#6E8A6A hex color card: near Shadow, RGB 110, 138, 106
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