#649093 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #649093 is a low-saturation cyan with a matte, gray-green cast. Its moderate lightness suggests calm, trust, and clear thinking without feeling sterile. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, aerospace, or productivity interfaces, paired with warm ivory or dark charcoal. Black text reaches about 6.0:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #649093.

Questions about #649093

What is #649093 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #649093 is rgb(100, 144, 147), in HSL hsl(184, 19%, 48%) and in CMYK 32%, 2%, 0%, 42%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #649093?
#649093 pairs well with warm ivory, charcoal, muted terracotta, and soft sage, which balance its cool gray-green cast without making the palette feel stark across interfaces and brand systems alike. Use warm ivory for backgrounds, charcoal for text, and terracotta as a restrained accent.
Is #649093 warm or cool?
#649093 reads as a cool, muted cyan because its blue-green hue is softened by gray, giving interfaces a calm, steady feel rather than a bright, energetic or playful accent color. It suits dashboards, navigation, and focused productivity tools.
Is #649093 readable on white or black?
#649093 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.