#358093 Hex Color
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Forget the electric cyan this hue family suggests. #358093 is a dusty, ashy sky blue that reads cool and steady instead of playful. Its low saturation makes it a dependable dominant base in tech and communication design, though large areas can turn muddy without a warm accent nearby. Black text on this hex code hits about 4.7:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body copy. It pairs well with coral or soft sand tones.
Questions about #358093
What is #358093 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #358093 is rgb(53, 128, 147), in HSL hsl(192, 47%, 39%) and in CMYK 64%, 13%, 0%, 42%.
What colors work with #358093?
Warm accents like terracotta, coral, and soft sand bring out the best in #358093, since its cool dusty base needs contrast to stay lively. Charcoal and deep navy also work for darker schemes.
Can #358093 be used behind body text?
Yes. Black text on #358093 reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, which clears the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 for small text. White text falls short, so stick with dark type on this shade.
Is #358093 readable on white or black?
#358093 has a 4.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.