#93BAD0 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated blue feels approachable and steady. With its heavy tint, #93bad0 works best as a calm background color for clean, professional UI designs in tech or finance. Because it lacks saturation, avoid pairing it with other muddy tones, as they may clash. Instead, let black text provide a sharp, readable contrast against this light, airy hue.
Questions about #93bad0
What is #93bad0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #93bad0 is rgb(147, 186, 208), in HSL hsl(202, 39%, 70%) and in CMYK 29%, 11%, 0%, 18%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What design aesthetic does #93bad0 best support?
#93bad0 functions best in clean, professional UI designs where clarity and calm are the top priorities. Its dusty, low-saturation nature makes it an excellent choice for financial or technical dashboards that require long-term readability without visual fatigue.
How should I pair text colors with #93bad0?
High-contrast dark text, such as deep charcoal or pure black, works best to maintain readability against this light, airy hue. Avoid pairing this blue with other muddy or muted tones, as the lack of saturation can cause the palette to appear dull.
Is #93bad0 readable on white or black?
#93bad0 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.17:1 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.