#6BAACC Hex Color
A calm mid-tone blue for professionals
A desaturated, mid-tone blue, #6baacc carries a cool, airy presence without feeling overly clinical. It works best as a primary interface color for healthcare or finance brands that need to signal dependability. Pair it with crisp charcoal text to ensure high legibility. Because it lacks intensity, the hex code #6baacc serves as a reliable background choice for clean, modern layouts that prioritize clarity and user trust.
Questions about #6baacc
What is #6baacc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6baacc is rgb(107, 170, 204), in HSL hsl(201, 49%, 61%) and in CMYK 48%, 17%, 0%, 20%.
Where should I use the blue #6baacc in a professional layout?
The shade #6baacc works best as a primary interface color for healthcare or finance platforms where dependability is key. Because it is desaturated, it functions well as a background for clean, modern layouts, especially when paired with charcoal text for high legibility.
Is #6baacc readable on white or black?
#6baacc has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.