#6274B3 Hex Color
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#6274b3 is a muted, cool blue-indigo with dusty undertones and a matte, unsaturated finish. Its restrained lightness supports calm, reliable interfaces without feeling stark. Use the hex code as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, or technology, pairing it with charcoal text or warm off-white. Black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, suitable for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #6274b3
What is #6274b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6274b3 is rgb(98, 116, 179), in HSL hsl(227, 35%, 54%) and in CMYK 45%, 35%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #6274b3?
#6274b3 pairs well with charcoal text, warm off-white surfaces, and a small burgundy accent because its cool, dusty blue-indigo base gains definition from dark neutrals and contrast from restrained warmth in brand palettes.
Is #6274b3 suitable for text backgrounds?
#6274b3 can support black body text at about 4.7:1 contrast, clearing the WCAG AA 4.5:1 threshold for normal text, while white text needs a separate check for the chosen size and weight.
Is #6274b3 readable on white or black?
#6274b3 has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.