#8295C1 Hex Color
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This ashy, unsaturated blue carries a dusty, cool demeanor that feels professional and restrained. Because #8295c1 maintains high legibility with black text, it performs well as a primary background for dense UI applications like dashboards or financial tools. Pair it with soft cream or crisp white to keep the palette from looking washed out. The hex code for this shade is #8295c1.
Questions about #8295c1
What is #8295c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8295c1 is rgb(130, 149, 193), in HSL hsl(222, 34%, 63%) and in CMYK 33%, 23%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #8295c1 for a balanced UI?
This ashy blue works best when grounded by high-contrast neutrals like crisp white or soft cream to prevent a washed-out appearance. For deeper accents, use charcoal to maintain professional legibility while keeping the interface feeling cohesive and refined.
Is #8295c1 suitable for text-heavy interface components?
Yes, #8295c1 maintains high legibility when paired with dark, high-contrast text, making it a reliable choice for primary backgrounds in dense applications. Use it for data tables or dashboards where you need a muted, non-distracting foundation that supports complex information density.
Is #8295c1 readable on white or black?
#8295c1 has a 2.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.01:1 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.