#607280 Hex Color

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#607280 is a slate blue that sits one step from gray. Its low saturation and dim lightness give it a matte, overcast cast, which suits muted backgrounds in fintech, law, and nautical design. White text passes AA against it at about 5.0:1. Pair it with warm ochre or soft coral so it doesn’t read flat.

Questions about #607280

What is #607280 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #607280 is rgb(96, 114, 128), in HSL hsl(206, 14%, 44%) and in CMYK 25%, 11%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #607280?
Warm accents like ochre or terracotta lift #607280 out of its gray cast and stop it from looking flat. Cool grays and navy also work when you want a fully muted scheme.
Is #607280 readable on white or black?
#607280 has a 4.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.21:1 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.