#6797D5 Hex Color
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#6797d5 is a moderately light, muted blue with cool gray undertones. Its restrained saturation creates a steady, dependable feel for finance, healthcare, security, and government branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep navy in interfaces and identity systems. Black text reaches about 7.0:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body copy. The hex code is #6797d5.
Questions about #6797d5
What is #6797d5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6797d5 is rgb(103, 151, 213), in HSL hsl(214, 57%, 62%) and in CMYK 52%, 29%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #6797d5?
The hex color #6797d5 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, white, and muted warm neutrals, creating a calm palette with useful contrast for interfaces, healthcare graphics, financial layouts, and other trustworthy visual systems.
Does #6797d5 read as warm or cool?
#6797d5 reads as a cool blue because its moderate lightness and gray undertones reduce warmth and saturation. It feels steady rather than vivid, making it suitable for calm interfaces, institutional branding, dashboards, and backgrounds that need a dependable tone.
Is #6797d5 readable on white or black?
#6797d5 has a 3.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.96:1 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.