#6F94BB Hex Color
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This dusty blue sits on the cooler side of the spectrum, defined by a distinct unsaturated, ashy character. The hex code #6f94bb works well as a supporting tone in professional UI designs, particularly for healthcare or finance, as it maintains high contrast with black text. While it can wash out against stark white, it pairs effectively with deep charcoals or warm slate grays for a balanced look.
Questions about #6f94bb
What is #6f94bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f94bb is rgb(111, 148, 187), in HSL hsl(211, 36%, 58%) and in CMYK 41%, 21%, 0%, 27%.
What design styles work best with #6f94bb?
#6f94bb functions as a neutral base for professional industries like finance or healthcare that require a sense of calm and reliability. It effectively anchors interface elements without overwhelming the user when paired with charcoal or slate gray text.
Is #6f94bb readable on white or black?
#6f94bb has a 3.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.62:1 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.