#61B3DD Hex Color
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A soft, cool blue with muted saturation and a light, airy finish, #61b3dd brings a gentle, dependable feel to digital design. The hex code #61b3dd works well for healthcare, finance, security, and spring-themed backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or charcoal; black text reads clearly at about 9:1 contrast.
Questions about #61b3dd
What is #61b3dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61b3dd is rgb(97, 179, 221), in HSL hsl(200, 65%, 62%) and in CMYK 56%, 19%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #61b3dd?
#61b3dd pairs well with navy, charcoal, and soft neutrals, which ground its light blue base without overpowering it; use navy for dependable contrast, charcoal for softer text, or a muted sage accent for a gentle palette.
Is #61b3dd readable on white or black?
#61b3dd has a 2.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.00:1 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.