#6E78BF Hex Color
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This dusty, muted indigo offers a cool, matte finish that feels restrained and thoughtful. Because it is unsaturated, #6e78bf works well as a supporting background element rather than a dominant color. It pairs effectively with charcoal grays for a structured, professional look. Since black text provides sufficient contrast, this hex code is a reliable choice for readable UI layouts or clean, modern branding applications.
Questions about #6e78bf
What is #6e78bf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e78bf is rgb(110, 120, 191), in HSL hsl(233, 39%, 59%) and in CMYK 42%, 37%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #6e78bf?
The muted, cool nature of #6e78bf creates a grounded aesthetic when paired with charcoal or soft slate grays. You can also achieve a subtle, sophisticated contrast by using warm off-white tones or pale, neutral creams to lift the depth of the indigo.
Is #6e78bf readable on white or black?
#6e78bf has a 4.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.10:1 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.