#739BC6 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated blue feels restrained and professional. Because it lacks intensity, #739bc6 works best as a secondary tone or a background color for interfaces where you need to project reliability without visual noise. It provides excellent contrast for black text, ensuring readability in data-heavy layouts. Pair it with soft charcoals or warm grays to keep the composition from feeling too clinical.
Questions about #739bc6
What is #739bc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #739bc6 is rgb(115, 155, 198), in HSL hsl(211, 42%, 61%) and in CMYK 42%, 22%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #739bc6?
This blue works best alongside neutral tones that ground its unsaturated quality. Use charcoal or deep slate grays to maintain a professional, high-contrast look, or bring in warm, muted beiges to soften the overall interface without losing readability.
Is #739bc6 readable on white or black?
#739bc6 has a 2.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.23:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.