#65779C Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #65779c is a dusty blue with gray undertones and a matte, ashy finish. Its low saturation creates a controlled, dependable feel. Use it as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, technology, or government branding. The hex code #65779c works behind black body text with about 4.7:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA.
Questions about #65779c
What is #65779c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #65779c is rgb(101, 119, 156), in HSL hsl(220, 22%, 50%) and in CMYK 35%, 24%, 0%, 39%.
Is #65779c a warm or cool color?
#65779c reads as a cool, muted blue because its blue channel is stronger than its red and green values, while restrained saturation and gray undertones soften the effect on screen. It feels calm, dependable, and more understated than a bright or vivid blue.
What colors pair well with #65779c?
Is #65779c readable on white or black?
#65779c has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.67:1 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.