#7691A8 Hex Color
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#7691a8 is a muted, ashy blue with a matte finish and low saturation, giving it a steady, understated character. It suits security, finance, healthcare, and government interfaces as a supporting tone rather than a dominant background. Pair it with charcoal or warm white; black text reaches about 6.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #7691a8.
Questions about #7691a8
What is #7691a8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7691a8 is rgb(118, 145, 168), in HSL hsl(208, 22%, 56%) and in CMYK 30%, 14%, 0%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #7691a8?
#7691a8 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, and muted blue-gray neighbors because its low saturation leaves room for darker anchors and warmer accents across professional interface and branding systems alike. Use charcoal for stronger definition, or warm white to soften the overall contrast.
Does #7691a8 read as a warm or cool color?
It reads as a cool color because its blue hue and gray, low-saturation character create a calm, slightly distant impression rather than warmth in most interface contexts and lighting conditions. That makes it useful for security, finance, healthcare, and government interfaces as a supporting tone.
Is #7691a8 readable on white or black?
#7691a8 has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.38:1 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.