#7FA5D6 Hex Color

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#7fa5d6 is a muted, desaturated sky blue with a cool, airy character. Because of its high lightness, it works best as a primary background color or a soft UI element. Pair it with dark slate grays to maintain high readability, as it offers excellent contrast for black text. This versatile hex code brings a sense of professional reliability to corporate or tech-focused digital projects.

Questions about #7fa5d6

What is #7fa5d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7fa5d6 is rgb(127, 165, 214), in HSL hsl(214, 51%, 67%) and in CMYK 41%, 23%, 0%, 16%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7fa5d6 in a UI design?
This muted sky blue works best when paired with deep charcoal or slate grays for text, as the high contrast ensures readability. To create a modern, professional palette, try balancing it with crisp whites or a soft silver to maintain its airy character.
Is #7fa5d6 readable on white or black?
#7fa5d6 has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.25:1 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.