#93B3C1 Hex Color
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#93b3c1 is a dusty, unsaturated blue-green that carries an ashy, muted quality. Because it has low chroma, this shade functions best as a calming, secondary background tone rather than a vibrant main feature. It pairs well with crisp charcoal grays, which help ground its washed-out appearance. Since it offers strong contrast for black text, the hex code #93b3c1 works effectively for readable, accessible UI designs.
Questions about #93b3c1
What is #93b3c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #93b3c1 is rgb(147, 179, 193), in HSL hsl(198, 27%, 67%) and in CMYK 24%, 7%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #93b3c1 in a design palette?
Because #93b3c1 is a muted, desaturated blue-green, it works best when grounded by darker, neutral tones. Pairing it with charcoal or deep slate provides the necessary contrast to make the color feel intentional rather than washed out.
Is #93b3c1 readable on white or black?
#93b3c1 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.45:1 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.