#607D79
Eucalyptus · medium cool teal
About #607D79
With the hex code #607D79, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 38% red, 49% green and 47% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 51% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #7D6064, a umber shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 4.71:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #607D79?
With the hex code #607D79, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 38% red, 49% green and 47% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 51% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #607D79?
Use black text. Black on #607D79 has a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #607D79?
Its complementary colour is #7D6064, and analogous partners are #607D6A and #60737D.