#6788AF Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #6788af is a dusty medium blue with gray undertones and a matte, ashy finish. Its restrained saturation supports trust and control without demanding attention, making it effective for finance, healthcare, and technology interfaces. Use the hex code as a supporting tone with warm white and charcoal. Black text provides about 5.7:1 contrast for body copy.
Questions about #6788af
What is #6788af in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6788af is rgb(103, 136, 175), in HSL hsl(213, 31%, 55%) and in CMYK 41%, 22%, 0%, 31%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6788af?
Warm white, charcoal, and muted blue-gray neighbors pair well with #6788af, balancing its cool gray undertone without overpowering it and creating a calm, professional palette for interfaces, dashboards, and brand materials.
Does #6788af read as warm or cool?
#6788af reads as a cool, muted blue because its blue base is softened by gray undertones, while restrained saturation gives interfaces and layouts a steady, matte impression without visual noise or harsh contrast.
Is #6788af readable on white or black?
#6788af has a 3.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.71:1 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.