#6A95E1 Hex Color
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#6a95e1 is a cool, moderately light blue with a muted, slightly gray cast rather than vivid saturation. Its steady tone suggests trust and reliability, fitting security dashboards, finance tools, healthcare interfaces, and government services. Use it as a supporting brand color or broad UI field, with dark text for strong readability. The hex code is #6a95e1.
Questions about #6a95e1
What is #6a95e1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a95e1 is rgb(106, 149, 225), in HSL hsl(218, 66%, 65%) and in CMYK 53%, 34%, 0%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #6a95e1?
#6a95e1 pairs well with charcoal text, warm off-white surfaces, and muted orange accents, balancing its cool, softened blue while giving interfaces enough contrast and a small amount of visual warmth. Keep orange limited to calls to action or small highlights.
Is #6a95e1 readable on white or black?
#6a95e1 has a 3.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.99:1 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.