#658299 Hex Color
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This muted blue carries a dusty, ashy quality that feels restrained and professional. Because of its low saturation, #658299 functions best as a background color for interfaces or a base for corporate branding where understated reliability is key. It pairs surprisingly well with warm tans or soft creams. Since it provides a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, black text remains perfectly legible against this hex code.
Questions about #658299
What is #658299 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #658299 is rgb(101, 130, 153), in HSL hsl(207, 20%, 50%) and in CMYK 34%, 15%, 0%, 40%.
Where does #658299 work best in design?
Is #658299 readable on white or black?
#658299 has a 4.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.20:1 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.