#7585AD Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #7585ad is a dusty blue with gray undertones and a matte, slightly bleak character. Its low saturation supports restrained branding for finance, healthcare, government, and technology. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or dark navy rather than a dominant background. The hex code #7585ad also supports black body text at about 5.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #7585ad
What is #7585ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7585ad is rgb(117, 133, 173), in HSL hsl(223, 25%, 57%) and in CMYK 32%, 23%, 0%, 32%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7585ad?
What mood does #7585ad create, and where does it work well?
#7585ad reads as a cool, muted dusty blue because its blue base is softened by gray undertones and low saturation, giving it a matte, slightly bleak character that feels more reserved than lively. It works well for calm interfaces, formal identity systems, and supporting surfaces.
Is #7585ad readable on white or black?
#7585ad has a 3.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.71:1 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.