#7A94B9 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated blue reads as cool and professional. Because it lacks intensity, #7a94b9 works best as a stabilizing base color for corporate branding or clean UI backgrounds. It pairs well with crisp charcoal or warm slate grays, avoiding the washed out look it gets against stark white. The hex code for this ashy blue is #7a94b9, which offers enough contrast for readable black text.
Questions about #7a94b9
What is #7a94b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a94b9 is rgb(122, 148, 185), in HSL hsl(215, 31%, 60%) and in CMYK 34%, 20%, 0%, 27%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7a94b9 in a professional design?
Is #7a94b9 readable on white or black?
#7a94b9 has a 3.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.76:1 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.