#768D9E Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #768d9e is a dusty blue with gray, slightly cool undertones and low saturation. Its restrained lightness gives layouts a steady, responsible feel without the weight of navy. Use the hex code as a supporting tone for security, finance, healthcare, or technology interfaces, where black text remains readable at about a 6.1:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #768d9e
What is #768d9e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #768d9e is rgb(118, 141, 158), in HSL hsl(206, 17%, 54%) and in CMYK 25%, 11%, 0%, 38%.
What colors pair well with #768d9e?
Pair #768d9e with off-white, charcoal, and muted terracotta to warm its ashy blue-gray base without adding much saturation; use it as a supporting tone beside cream or pale sand in buttons, panels, or focal details.
Is #768d9e readable on white or black?
#768d9e has a 3.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.07:1 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.