#789193 Hex Color
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A dusty, muted cyan with strong grey undertones, #789193 feels reserved and understated. It works best as a supporting background color, as its desaturation can appear muddy if applied to large, bold UI elements. Black text remains legible on this shade, meeting WCAG AA standards for body text contrast. The hex code for this cool, professional tone is #789193.
Questions about #789193
What is #789193 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #789193 is rgb(120, 145, 147), in HSL hsl(184, 11%, 52%) and in CMYK 18%, 1%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #789193?
Because of its grey, muted character, #789193 works best alongside crisp whites or deep charcoal to anchor its soft energy. You can also pair it with warm, earthy tones like terracotta to create a sophisticated, modern contrast that feels balanced rather than jarring.
Is #789193 readable on white or black?
#789193 has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.27:1 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.