#8694AD Hex Color
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This ashy, unsaturated blue has a dusty appearance that leans toward gray. Because of its muted tone, #8694ad works best as a steady background or a supporting element rather than a focal point. It pairs well with warm, creamy neutrals to balance its cool temperature. With black text, this hex code provides excellent readability for UI layouts and corporate branding.
Questions about #8694ad
What is #8694ad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8694ad is rgb(134, 148, 173), in HSL hsl(218, 19%, 60%) and in CMYK 23%, 14%, 0%, 32%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #8694ad?
This muted blue works best alongside warm, creamy neutrals or soft off-whites to balance its inherent coolness. For higher contrast, deep charcoal or near-black text ensures excellent readability while maintaining a professional and understated visual hierarchy in your designs.
Is #8694ad readable on white or black?
#8694ad has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.85:1 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.