#7083A8 Hex Color
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The hex code #7083a8 is a cool, muted blue with dusty gray undertones and a matte, ashy finish. Low saturation gives interfaces a calm, dependable feel. It works as a supporting tone in finance, healthcare, security, and technology designs. Use it for broad backgrounds or panels, though black text reads more clearly than white at about 5.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #7083a8
What is #7083a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7083a8 is rgb(112, 131, 168), in HSL hsl(220, 24%, 55%) and in CMYK 33%, 22%, 0%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #7083a8?
#7083a8 pairs well with charcoal, warm ivory, muted terracotta, and deep burgundy, creating contrast without overpowering its dusty blue base; use darker neutrals for text and warmer accents sparingly in buttons, links, or brand details.
Where does #7083a8 work best in design?
#7083a8 works best as a supporting color for dashboard panels, security and finance interfaces, healthcare layouts, and government or nautical branding, where its medium lightness and low saturation communicate control without demanding attention.
Is #7083a8 readable on white or black?
#7083a8 has a 3.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.50:1 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.