#6C94C4 Hex Color

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Hex color #6c94c4 graphic
This cool, unsaturated blue conveys professional stability and restraint. Because of its muted character, the hex code #6c94c4 excels as a dominant brand color for security or financial interfaces. It remains legible with black text, meeting WCAG AA standards for body copy. Pair it with soft, warm grays to prevent the palette from feeling too cold or sterile in your design layout.

Questions about #6c94c4

What is #6c94c4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6c94c4 is rgb(108, 148, 196), in HSL hsl(213, 43%, 60%) and in CMYK 45%, 24%, 0%, 23%.
How does #6c94c4 perform in professional interface design?
The hex color #6c94c4 offers a sense of reliability and trust without appearing overly aggressive. It works effectively as a primary brand color for financial apps or security dashboards where maintaining a calm, authoritative user experience remains the top priority.
What neutral colors pair best with #6c94c4?
You can balance the cool temperature of #6c94c4 by pairing it with warm gray or soft off-white backgrounds. These neutrals prevent the interface from feeling sterile while allowing the blue to retain its clean, modern look for text and UI elements.
Is #6c94c4 readable on white or black?
#6c94c4 has a 3.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.67:1 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.