#667990 Hex Color
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Dusty blue is a flat, ashy shade with very little saturation. #667990 works best as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, or government palettes, where it reads steady and honest. Black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast against it, clearing WCAG AA for body copy. Watch large surfaces, since this muted blue can turn muddy. Its hex code is #667990.
Questions about #667990
What is #667990 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #667990 is rgb(102, 121, 144), in HSL hsl(213, 17%, 48%) and in CMYK 29%, 16%, 0%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #667990?
Warm accents like terracotta or burgundy bring out its gray undertones, while cream keeps it soft. Cool grays can flatten it, so favor warmth when you need contrast.
Is #667990 readable on white or black?
#667990 has a 4.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.70:1 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.