#6478A1 Hex Color
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The hex code #6478a1 is a muted, cool blue with dusty gray undertones and a matte, restrained finish. Its low saturation creates a dependable feel suited to finance, healthcare, government, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone with warm white or muted sand; black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #6478a1
What is #6478a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6478a1 is rgb(100, 120, 161), in HSL hsl(220, 24%, 51%) and in CMYK 38%, 25%, 0%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #6478a1?
The hex color #6478a1 pairs well with warm white, muted sand, soft beige, and restrained terracotta, balancing its cool blue-gray cast while keeping layouts calm, legible, approachable, and visually cohesive.
Where does #6478a1 work well in a design?
The hex color #6478a1 works well for dashboards, finance interfaces, healthcare layouts, and government or technology products where a calm, dependable blue-gray can support hierarchy without demanding visual attention from users.
Is #6478a1 readable on white or black?
#6478a1 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 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.