#61A6B8 Hex Color

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Muted and cool, #61a6b8 combines cyan with a dusty gray cast, giving it a clean but softened presence. Its moderate lightness suits communication, technology, and aerospace interfaces, especially as a supporting tone beside navy or warm coral. Use black text for accessible body copy, since this hex code provides about 7.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #61a6b8

What is #61a6b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61a6b8 is rgb(97, 166, 184), in HSL hsl(192, 38%, 55%) and in CMYK 47%, 10%, 0%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #61a6b8?
#61a6b8 pairs with navy for a focused technical palette and warm coral for lively contrast, while off-white or charcoal details keep the composition balanced without making the muted cyan feel cold.
Is #61a6b8 warm or cool?
#61a6b8 is a cool, muted cyan-blue with a dusty gray cast, so it feels clean and composed rather than vivid or warm; its moderate lightness helps it sit comfortably in interfaces and other supporting design roles.
Is #61a6b8 readable on white or black?
#61a6b8 has a 2.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.65:1 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.