#7386C6 Hex Color
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Not a bright periwinkle and not a navy, #7386c6 lands in between as a muted indigo with gray undertones. That low saturation keeps it matte, so it works best as a background or supporting tone rather than an accent. Black text passes AA on it at roughly 6.0:1 contrast. Warm partners like terracotta or burgundy stop it from reading flat. The hex code #7386c6 suits calm, trustworthy interfaces.
Questions about #7386c6
What is #7386c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7386c6 is rgb(115, 134, 198), in HSL hsl(226, 42%, 61%) and in CMYK 42%, 32%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #7386c6?
Warm, saturated contrasts like terracotta or burgundy bring out its depth and keep it from looking flat. Soft creams also work when you want a gentler palette.
Is #7386c6 readable on white or black?
#7386c6 has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.