#769CEA Hex Color
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#769cea is a cool, moderately muted blue with a clear, slightly violet undertone and a light-to-medium value. Its restrained saturation supports trust and reliability without feeling severe. Use the hex code as a supporting brand color or interface accent in finance, healthcare, technology, and security designs. Black text achieves strong contrast on it.
Questions about #769cea
What is #769cea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #769cea is rgb(118, 156, 234), in HSL hsl(220, 73%, 69%) and in CMYK 50%, 33%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #769cea?
Pair #769cea with charcoal, warm off-white, or muted navy for grounded contrast that preserves its cool, dependable character across interfaces, identity systems, and editorial layouts without making the palette feel heavy or overly formal. Use darker companions for text and structure.
Is #769cea readable on white or black?
#769cea has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.71:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.