#7691A4 Hex Color
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#7691a4 is a dusty blue with gray undertones and very little saturation. It reads calm and understated, which suits finance dashboards, healthcare interfaces, and government sites. The hex code works best as a supporting tone rather than a hero color, since it can look washed out next to pure white. Pair it with warm terracotta or cream for contrast. Black text passes WCAG AA on this color at roughly 6.4:1.
Questions about #7691a4
What is #7691a4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7691a4 is rgb(118, 145, 164), in HSL hsl(205, 20%, 55%) and in CMYK 28%, 12%, 0%, 36%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7691a4?
Warm accents like terracotta, cream, and soft mustard bring out its gray undertones. For a cooler palette, navy or charcoal deepens it without losing the muted feel.
Is #7691a4 readable on white or black?
#7691a4 has a 3.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.35:1 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.