#788193 Hex Color
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#788193 is a muted, dusty blue with ashy gray undertones and a matte, almost weathered finish. Its medium lightness and low saturation create a controlled, dependable mood suited to security, finance, healthcare, and technology interfaces. Use the hex code as a supporting tone beside white, charcoal, or warmer neutrals. Black text reads clearly on it at about 5.4:1 contrast, while large areas can feel flat.
Questions about #788193
What is #788193 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #788193 is rgb(120, 129, 147), in HSL hsl(220, 11%, 52%) and in CMYK 18%, 12%, 0%, 42%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #788193?
Is #788193 suitable for text and UI backgrounds?
Black text on #788193 reaches about a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA for normal body text, while white text has weaker contrast and should be checked before use in small labels or dense interface copy.
Is #788193 readable on white or black?
#788193 has a 3.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.36:1 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.