#6795AD Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated blue reads as a matte, cool tone with significant gray undertones. Because it lacks intensity, #6795ad works well as a grounding background color for professional finance or tech interfaces. It supports black text with high readability, making it a reliable choice for UI elements. Pair it with soft cream or crisp white to prevent the color from appearing too bleak in larger applications.
Questions about #6795ad
What is #6795ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6795ad is rgb(103, 149, 173), in HSL hsl(201, 30%, 54%) and in CMYK 40%, 14%, 0%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #6795ad in a UI design?
Use #6795ad alongside crisp white or soft cream to maintain contrast and prevent the color from appearing muddy. It also works effectively with dark charcoal for high-readability text elements in professional dashboards or finance-focused applications.
Is #6795ad a warm or cool color?
#6795ad is a cool-toned blue that derives its matte, sophisticated quality from significant gray undertones. Because it lacks high saturation, it functions as a neutral background rather than a vibrant focal point, making it ideal for professional environments.
Is #6795ad readable on white or black?
#6795ad has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 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.