#84A3C7 Hex Color

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A dusty, pastel blue with a soft gray undertone. The hex code #84a3c7 reads muted and cool, so it suits calm backgrounds in healthcare, finance, or tech UI. Its low saturation feels gentle, though it can wash out next to plain white. Black text hits about 8.0:1 contrast on it, and the color deepens nicely against burgundy or charcoal.

Questions about #84a3c7

What is #84a3c7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #84a3c7 is rgb(132, 163, 199), in HSL hsl(212, 37%, 65%) and in CMYK 34%, 18%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #84a3c7?
#84a3c7 pairs well with deep burgundy, charcoal, and warm terracotta, which bring out its cool gray undertone. For a softer palette, try cream or sage instead of stark white, which can wash it out.
Is #84a3c7 readable on white or black?
#84a3c7 has a 2.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.04:1 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.