#9095C7 Hex Color

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Dusty indigo with a gray cast. #9095c7 is cool and muted, sitting between periwinkle and slate. That low saturation makes it a better supporting tone than a dominant base, and it pairs well with terracotta or deep plum. It reads soft against white, but black text on #9095c7 reaches about 7.3:1 contrast, so it handles body copy backgrounds.

Questions about #9095c7

What is #9095c7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9095c7 is rgb(144, 149, 199), in HSL hsl(235, 33%, 67%) and in CMYK 28%, 25%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #9095c7?
Warm rust and terracotta bring out its cool side, while deep plum keeps it moody. Cream instead of pure white also keeps #9095c7 from looking washed out.
Is #9095c7 readable on white or black?
#9095c7 has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.30:1 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.