#618AAA Hex Color
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#618aaa is a dusty, unsaturated blue with a cool, matte finish. Because of its muted character, it works well as a reliable, understated background for professional technology or finance interfaces. It pairs effectively with crisp whites or deep charcoal grays to maintain contrast. This hex code provides excellent readability for body text, easily meeting accessibility standards when paired with black type.
Questions about #618aaa
What is #618aaa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #618aaa is rgb(97, 138, 170), in HSL hsl(206, 30%, 52%) and in CMYK 43%, 19%, 0%, 33%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Which color combinations work well with #618aaa?
This color pairs effectively with crisp whites or deep charcoal grays to maintain visual contrast in professional designs. For a more sophisticated palette, try blending it with soft cream tones or subtle navy accents to emphasize its cool, matte undertones.
Is #618aaa readable on white or black?
#618aaa has a 3.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.