#6298D4 Hex Color
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With its muted saturation and medium-light value, #6298d4 is a cool blue that feels steady rather than dramatic. The hex code #6298d4 suits finance, healthcare, security, and technology interfaces as a supporting color or broad UI background. Pair it with charcoal or warm gray for structure; black text offers about 7:1 contrast, while white can look washed out.
Questions about #6298d4
What is #6298d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6298d4 is rgb(98, 152, 212), in HSL hsl(212, 57%, 61%) and in CMYK 54%, 28%, 0%, 17%.
Does #6298d4 read as a warm or cool color?
#6298d4 reads as a cool, medium-light blue because its blue channel dominates its red channel and its saturation is restrained. It feels steady and professional, making it useful for supportive backgrounds and interface accents.
What colors pair well with #6298d4?
Charcoal and warm gray pair well with #6298d4, adding structure without competing with its cool blue tone. Use a darker neutral for text or borders, and consider muted orange or terracotta accents for restrained contrast.
Is #6298d4 readable on white or black?
#6298d4 has a 3.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.96:1 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.