#6886CB Hex Color
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#6886cb is a muted, cool blue with a slightly desaturated character. It reads as professional and steady, making it a natural choice for corporate or finance-oriented UI backgrounds. Because it provides high contrast with black text, it works well for readable body copy. Pair this hex code with a crisp off-white or charcoal gray to maintain a clean, grounded aesthetic without appearing too stark.
Questions about #6886cb
What is #6886cb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6886cb is rgb(104, 134, 203), in HSL hsl(222, 49%, 60%) and in CMYK 49%, 34%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #6886cb for a clean design?
#6886cb works best when balanced against neutral, high-contrast tones like charcoal for text or a crisp off-white for backgrounds. Using these neutrals prevents the blue from feeling too washed out while maintaining a grounded, professional hierarchy in your interface design.
Is #6886cb readable on white or black?
#6886cb has a 3.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.86:1 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.