#7097B9 Hex Color
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This muted, dusty blue carries a cool and unsaturated presence that reads as professional and steady. Because #7097b9 offers excellent readability with black text, it performs well as a functional background for corporate UI or financial data interfaces. Avoid using it alongside stark white, as the contrast can feel washed out. Instead, pair this hex code with charcoal grays for a sophisticated, grounded aesthetic.
Questions about #7097b9
What is #7097b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7097b9 is rgb(112, 151, 185), in HSL hsl(208, 34%, 58%) and in CMYK 39%, 18%, 0%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #7097b9?
#7097b9 works best when grounded by darker, neutral tones to prevent it from appearing washed out. For the most sophisticated results, pair this blue with charcoal or deep slate grays to create a clean, modern aesthetic.
How does #7097b9 perform in interface design?
#7097b9 is highly effective for professional UI applications because it maintains excellent readability with standard black text. It functions well as a background color for financial or corporate data dashboards where clarity and a steady, calm presence are prioritized.
Is #7097b9 readable on white or black?
#7097b9 has a 3.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.81:1 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.