#6D7393 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted indigo feels serious and understated due to its low saturation. Because #6d7393 has a gray, ashy quality, it works best as a large background element rather than a bright accent. Pair it with crisp white text, which maintains a readable 4.6:1 contrast ratio, to create a clean, modern aesthetic. The hex code for this color is #6d7393.
Questions about #6d7393
What is #6d7393 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d7393 is rgb(109, 115, 147), in HSL hsl(231, 15%, 50%) and in CMYK 26%, 22%, 0%, 42%.
Does #6d7393 work well with dark text?
Using black or dark grey text against #6d7393 will likely fail accessibility standards due to poor contrast. Stick to crisp white or very light neutral text to maintain a professional look and readable 4.6:1 ratio on this background.
What design style suits #6d7393?
This ashy, low-saturation blue creates a professional and calm atmosphere suitable for corporate identity or wellness websites. It provides a grounded, stable base that does not overwhelm the viewer, functioning much like a sophisticated neutral rather than a primary hue.
Is #6d7393 readable on white or black?
#6d7393 has a 4.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.