#6F97E2 Hex Color

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This mid-tone cornflower blue feels professional and grounded due to its unsaturated, muted quality. Because it maintains strong contrast against black text, the hex code #6f97e2 is a smart choice for UI elements and interface buttons. It pairs well with warm charcoals or deep teals, making it versatile for branding in the finance or technology sectors where stability is paramount.

Questions about #6f97e2

What is #6f97e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6f97e2 is rgb(111, 151, 226), in HSL hsl(219, 66%, 66%) and in CMYK 51%, 33%, 0%, 11%.
What makes #6f97e2 a good choice for interface design?
The hex color #6f97e2 functions well in UI design because its muted, unsaturated quality ensures high readability when paired with standard black text. Its professional, grounded feel creates a sense of stability that works effectively for technology or financial application buttons.
Which colors pair well with #6f97e2?
To create a balanced palette, pair #6f97e2 with warm charcoal or deep teal shades. These darker tones ground the airy nature of the blue, allowing it to stand out without feeling overly vibrant or neon in a professional layout.
Is #6f97e2 readable on white or black?
#6f97e2 has a 2.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.