#6C91B0 Hex Color
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No bright cerulean here. #6c91b0 is a dusty, muted blue with a gray cast that keeps designs low-key and grounded. Its low saturation makes it a better supporting tone than a hero accent, and it flatters warm rust and cream palettes. Black text passes WCAG AA on it at roughly 6.3:1 contrast. The hex code #6c91b0 suits finance, healthcare, and government interfaces where trust matters more than flash.
Questions about #6c91b0
What is #6c91b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c91b0 is rgb(108, 145, 176), in HSL hsl(207, 30%, 56%) and in CMYK 39%, 18%, 0%, 31%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6c91b0?
Rust, terracotta, and warm cream bring out its cool gray undertones, while navy deepens it for a nautical palette. Skip pale grays, which tend to wash it out.
Is #6c91b0 readable on white or black?
#6c91b0 has a 3.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.31:1 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.