#94ACB8 Hex Color
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Ashy blue with a heavy gray cast. #94acb8 sits light and muted, so it works best as a supporting tone or UI background rather than a bold accent. Its low saturation reads steady and dependable, a natural fit for finance, healthcare, and tech interfaces. Black text on the hex code clears WCAG AA with plenty of contrast.
Questions about #94acb8
What is #94acb8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #94acb8 is rgb(148, 172, 184), in HSL hsl(200, 20%, 65%) and in CMYK 20%, 7%, 0%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #94acb8?
Pair #94acb8 with deep charcoal for strong contrast, or add terracotta for a warm coastal shift. Its low saturation also lets cream and off-white accents sit comfortably beside it.
Is #94acb8 readable on white or black?
#94acb8 has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.85:1 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.