#767F99 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted blue sits in the mid-tones, offering a restrained character for professional interfaces. Its low saturation makes it an excellent neutral backdrop for finance or security apps, providing enough weight to feel reliable without demanding attention. Because it maintains a 5.3:1 contrast ratio with black text, you can use the hex code #767f99 for readable body copy. Pair it with soft cream for a sophisticated look.
Questions about #767f99
What is #767f99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #767f99 is rgb(118, 127, 153), in HSL hsl(225, 15%, 53%) and in CMYK 23%, 17%, 0%, 40%.
Where does #767f99 work best in interface design?
#767f99 functions as an excellent neutral backdrop for security and finance applications where you need to communicate stability without being distracting. Because it maintains strong contrast ratios, it is a safe choice for functional body text against light backgrounds.
What colors pair well with the #767f99 hex code?
This muted blue pairs effectively with soft cream for a sophisticated, professional look that lowers eye strain. To create a modern, high-contrast UI, pair it with dark charcoal or crisp white elements to maintain its restrained, reliable character.
Is #767f99 readable on white or black?
#767f99 has a 3.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.26:1 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.