#295760 Hex Color
Moody deep cyan with professional edge
This dark, dusty cyan reads as professional and cool. It functions well as a moody background for technology or entertainment branding. White text is highly readable over this shade, offering excellent contrast for UI design. If you are learning what colors make gray, this muted tone is a great study in desaturation. The hex code for this color is #295760.
Questions about #295760
What is #295760 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #295760 is rgb(41, 87, 96), in HSL hsl(190, 40%, 27%) and in CMYK 57%, 9%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair best with #295760?
Is #295760 suitable for professional UI backgrounds?
Yes, #295760 acts as a highly readable, low-stress alternative to pure black or dark blue backgrounds. Because it sits comfortably in the desaturated spectrum, it reduces eye strain in dark mode interfaces while still looking clean and professional for modern digital products.
Is #295760 readable on white or black?
#295760 has a 7.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.62:1 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.