#374A5A Hex Color
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Odyssey is a dusty, unsaturated blue with heavy gray undertones. This matte, inky shade provides a serious foundation for professional UI designs and corporate branding. Because it offers strong contrast with white text, it works well as a background color for large sections of content. The hex code for Odyssey is #374a5a, and it serves as a stable, understated alternative to standard navy.
Questions about Odyssey
What is the hex code for Odyssey?
Odyssey is #374a5a. In RGB that is rgb(55, 74, 90), in HSL hsl(207, 24%, 28%) and in CMYK 39%, 18%, 0%, 65%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with Odyssey #374a5a?
Odyssey works best when paired with soft, neutral accents that prevent the gray undertones from feeling too heavy. Try using a crisp off-white for high-contrast text or a warm sand to balance the cool, inky character of this blue.
Does #374a5a work well for text in digital interfaces?
While #374a5a serves as an excellent background for large content areas, it is generally too dark to be used as a primary text color against white. It functions best when acting as a canvas for lighter, more readable foreground elements.
Is Odyssey readable on white or black?
Odyssey has a 9.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 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.