#267AB5 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated blue lands between a vivid sky tone and a muted slate. The hex code for this color is #267ab5. Because it maintains a 4.6:1 contrast ratio against white, it serves as a secure choice for body text and UI components. Designers often pair it with soft peaches to counteract the chill, learning what colors make gray helps balance its weight in complex interfaces.
Questions about #267ab5
What is #267ab5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #267ab5 is rgb(38, 122, 181), in HSL hsl(205, 65%, 43%) and in CMYK 79%, 33%, 0%, 29%.
What colors complement #267ab5?
This blue works effectively when paired with peach or terracotta tones to balance its cool temperature. These warm opposites create a harmonious contrast that softens the overall design and prevents the layout from feeling too sterile.
Is #267ab5 readable on white or black?
#267ab5 has a 4.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.53:1 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 works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.