#406373 Hex Color

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Muted and shadowed, #406373 is a dark blue-cyan with gray and subtle green undertones. Its low saturation gives it a matte, serious feel, while the cool depth suggests trust, control, and calm. Use the hex code as a supporting tone for technology, finance, nautical, or moody layouts. White text reaches about 6.5:1 contrast, suitable for small body text.

Questions about #406373

What is #406373 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #406373 is rgb(64, 99, 115), in HSL hsl(199, 28%, 35%) and in CMYK 44%, 14%, 0%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #406373 in a design palette?
Warm off-white, muted ochre, and dusty coral pair well with #406373, adding light or restrained contrast without erasing its gray-green character, while using the blue-cyan as a dominant base leaves ochre or coral available for small accents and calls to action.
Is #406373 readable on white or black?
#406373 has a 6.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.25:1 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 only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.