#657482 Hex Color
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#657482 is a muted, matte blue with strong gray undertones, giving it a dusty, ashy appearance. Its restrained saturation feels dependable and controlled, making it useful for finance, healthcare, government, and technology interfaces. Use the hex code #657482 as a supporting tone with warm white or copper accents; white text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast for body copy.
Questions about #657482
What is #657482 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #657482 is rgb(101, 116, 130), in HSL hsl(209, 13%, 45%) and in CMYK 22%, 11%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #657482?
Warm white, copper, and muted terracotta pair well with #657482, adding contrast and warmth without overpowering its dusty blue-gray base in interfaces, branding, and editorial layouts where restrained visual balance matters.
Is #657482 readable on white or black?
#657482 has a 4.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.