Serenity
A calm dusty blue with ashy undertones
Serenity is a dusty, unsaturated blue with a cool, ashy cast. Because it is light and muted, it functions well as a background color for user interfaces or spring-themed branding. The hex code #91a8d0 supports high readability with black text, as it easily clears the 4.5:1 contrast ratio. It pairs cleanly with charcoal grays for a modern, professional look that avoids looking washed out.
Questions about Serenity
What is the hex code for Serenity?
Serenity is #91a8d0. In RGB that is rgb(145, 168, 208), in HSL hsl(218, 40%, 69%) and in CMYK 30%, 19%, 0%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #91a8d0 for professional designs?
Serenity #91a8d0 works exceptionally well when paired with deep charcoal or dark navy tones to ground its lightness. Using it alongside crisp white creates a clean, modern aesthetic, while accents of soft coral or muted terracotta can provide a sophisticated, unexpected contrast.
Is Serenity readable on white or black?
Serenity has a 2.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.71:1 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.