#6594B2 Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #6594b2 has a dusty, ashy finish that feels controlled rather than vivid. Its low saturation suits security, finance, healthcare, and technology interfaces where trust and reliability matter. Use the hex code #6594b2 as a supporting tone with navy, charcoal, or warm white. Black text achieves about 6.4:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #6594b2
What is #6594b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6594b2 is rgb(101, 148, 178), in HSL hsl(203, 33%, 55%) and in CMYK 43%, 17%, 0%, 30%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6594b2?
#6594b2 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and warm white, creating a restrained palette that supports its cool blue-gray character; navy adds depth, charcoal keeps interfaces grounded, and warm white softens the overall look without introducing much visual noise.
Does #6594b2 look warm or cool?
#6594b2 reads as a cool, muted blue-gray because its blue component is stronger than its red component, while its restrained saturation limits vividness and gives the shade a dusty, controlled appearance. It suits technology, finance, healthcare, and security interfaces.
Is #6594b2 readable on white or black?
#6594b2 has a 3.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.43:1 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.