#6A7D98 Hex Color

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Muted and dusty, this shade of blue grounds modern corporate interfaces. Since black text on #6a7d98 maintains a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, designers can use it comfortably for body copy on web backgrounds. The hex code #6a7d98 pairs effectively with crisp white to avoid looking muddy. Use this tone for finance or tech branding where clarity and professional reliability take precedence.

Questions about #6a7d98

What is #6a7d98 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a7d98 is rgb(106, 125, 152), in HSL hsl(215, 18%, 51%) and in CMYK 30%, 18%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #6a7d98?
Pair #6a7d98 with crisp white or light, airy grays to prevent the color from feeling too muddy or heavy. Using it alongside a sharp navy or deep charcoal creates a sophisticated, monochromatic look ideal for professional documentation.
Is #6a7d98 readable on white or black?
#6a7d98 has a 4.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.99:1 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.