#6689C2 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted shade of blue feels restrained and professional. With its unsaturated, matte finish, #6689c2 works well as a supporting background element for finance or healthcare interfaces where reliability matters more than flair. It pairs beautifully with crisp white or soft charcoal. Since it provides strong contrast for black text, readability remains high even in smaller font sizes.
Questions about #6689c2
What is #6689c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6689c2 is rgb(102, 137, 194), in HSL hsl(217, 43%, 58%) and in CMYK 47%, 29%, 0%, 24%.
Where does #6689c2 work best in UI design?
#6689c2 serves as an ideal background or accent color for interfaces in sectors like finance or healthcare where a sense of calm reliability is prioritized over high-energy vibrancy. Its unsaturated quality helps reduce visual fatigue for users.
Which colors pair well with #6689c2 for a balanced palette?
Is #6689c2 readable on white or black?
#6689c2 has a 3.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.92:1 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.