#204F69 Hex Color

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#204f69 is a dark, muted blue with cool gray and subtle green undertones. Its low saturation gives designs a serious, dependable feel, while its depth suits security, finance, technology, and corporate branding. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about an 8.8:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #204f69.

Questions about #204f69

What is #204f69 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #204f69 is rgb(32, 79, 105), in HSL hsl(201, 53%, 27%) and in CMYK 70%, 25%, 0%, 59%.
What colors pair well with #204f69?
#204f69 pairs well with white, soft gray, pale blue, and warm sand tones, which balance its deep, cool base without competing with it. Use white for crisp contrast, or muted neutrals for a calmer interface and more understated palette.
Is #204f69 readable on white or black?
#204f69 has a 8.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.