#7293D8 Hex Color
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#7293d8 is a cool, moderately muted blue with a light, slightly violet cast. Its steady tone suggests trust and reliability, making it useful for finance, healthcare, technology, and government interfaces. Use it as a supporting brand color or UI background, pairing it with charcoal for readable text. The hex code #7293d8 supports black body text at about 6.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #7293d8
What is #7293d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7293d8 is rgb(114, 147, 216), in HSL hsl(221, 57%, 65%) and in CMYK 47%, 32%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #7293d8?
#7293d8 pairs well with charcoal text and warm neutrals, while muted gold accents add contrast without overpowering its cool, slightly violet character, making it useful for balanced interfaces and restrained brand palettes.
Is #7293d8 a warm or cool color?
#7293d8 reads as a cool blue because its light violet cast shifts it away from warm yellow or orange undertones, giving the color a composed, steady presence across digital interfaces and brand materials. Its moderate muting keeps the shade from feeling electric.
Is #7293d8 readable on white or black?
#7293d8 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 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.