#7381AB Hex Color
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#7381ab is a muted, ashy blue with cool undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation gives interfaces a controlled, dependable feel, making it useful for security, finance, healthcare, and technology. Use it as a supporting tone or broad background, though it can look washed out beside white. The hex code #7381ab supports black text at about 5.5:1 contrast.
Questions about #7381ab
What is #7381ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7381ab is rgb(115, 129, 171), in HSL hsl(225, 25%, 56%) and in CMYK 33%, 25%, 0%, 33%.
What colors pair well with #7381ab?
#7381ab pairs well with charcoal, warm white, and muted terracotta because its cool, dusty blue balances darker neutrals and restrained earthy warmth. Use terracotta sparingly for contrast, or keep the palette subdued with charcoal and soft gray.
Is #7381ab readable on white or black?
#7381ab has a 3.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.45:1 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.