#7A93AC Hex Color
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#7a93ac is a dusty, unsaturated blue with strong gray undertones. This muted character makes it a reliable choice for professional UI backgrounds where you need to avoid visual clutter. It pairs well with charcoal grays and crisp whites, though its low contrast can make it feel washed out if used improperly. The hex code for this ashy blue is #7a93ac.
Questions about #7a93ac
What is #7a93ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a93ac is rgb(122, 147, 172), in HSL hsl(210, 23%, 58%) and in CMYK 29%, 15%, 0%, 33%.
What colors pair best with #7a93ac in a design scheme?
Is #7a93ac suitable for text on a white background?
Using #7a93ac as a primary text color against a pure white background will likely fail accessibility standards due to insufficient contrast. It is best reserved for UI elements like borders, iconography, or subtle background fills rather than body text.
Is #7a93ac readable on white or black?
#7a93ac has a 3.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.59:1 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.