#62A4A7 Hex Color

A grounded and quiet dusty cyan

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This muted, dusty cyan leans cool and unsaturated, offering a grounded alternative to brighter, artificial blues. Because of its excellent 7.4:1 contrast ratio against black, the hex code #62a4a7 functions effectively as a base for readable UI text. Pair it with warm terracottas or soft greys to balance its clinical undertones in modern tech branding and corporate design interfaces.

Questions about #62a4a7

What is #62a4a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #62a4a7 is rgb(98, 164, 167), in HSL hsl(183, 28%, 52%) and in CMYK 41%, 2%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #62a4a7 in a design scheme?
This muted cyan works beautifully alongside warm terracotta or deep charcoal to ground its clinical, cool undertones. Using soft neutrals like cream or light taupe also creates a balanced, modern palette that feels professional yet accessible.
Is #62a4a7 readable on white or black?
#62a4a7 has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.38:1 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.