#60A2CA Hex Color

Calm blue with a cyan lift

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#60a2ca is a cool, moderately muted blue with a soft cyan cast and medium-light value. Its restrained saturation supports trust, reliability, and clear communication in finance, healthcare, technology, and government branding. Use it as a supporting color with charcoal or deep navy. Black text achieves about 7.5:1 contrast, making it suitable for accessible body text. The hex code is #60a2ca.

Questions about #60a2ca

What is #60a2ca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #60a2ca is rgb(96, 162, 202), in HSL hsl(203, 50%, 58%) and in CMYK 52%, 20%, 0%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #60a2ca?
#60a2ca pairs well with charcoal, navy, white, and muted warm accents because its cool cyan cast benefits from grounded neutrals and restrained contrast in interfaces, charts, brand palettes, and clean, balanced layouts.
Does #60a2ca read as warm or cool?
#60a2ca reads as a cool blue because its medium-light blue base has a soft cyan cast, giving it a clean, calm appearance rather than the warmth associated with yellow- or red-leaning blues.
Is #60a2ca readable on white or black?
#60a2ca has a 2.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.