#607A81 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #607a81 blends cyan with a strong gray cast for a matte, understated finish. Its medium-dark value suits technology, aerospace, and productivity interfaces without feeling cold or stark. Use it as a supporting tone with warm white or rust accents. Black text provides about a 4.6:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #607a81.

Questions about #607a81

What is #607a81 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #607a81 is rgb(96, 122, 129), in HSL hsl(193, 15%, 44%) and in CMYK 26%, 5%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #607a81?
Warm white creates clean contrast with #607a81, while rust or terracotta accents add energy without overpowering its muted cyan-gray base, helping the palette feel balanced rather than stark in interfaces, presentations, and brand layouts.
Does #607a81 read as warm or cool?
#607a81 reads as a cool, muted color because its cyan base is softened by a strong gray cast, which reduces saturation and gives the shade a composed, matte presence instead of a bright aquatic feel.
Is #607a81 readable on white or black?
#607a81 has a 4.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.59:1 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.