#94B1C8 Hex Color

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#94b1c8 is a desaturated, dusty blue that leans into slate tones. Its low chroma makes it a reliable neutral background for finance or healthcare interfaces. This shade offers excellent contrast for black text, so legibility is rarely an issue. If you are experimenting with mixing gray, study this color to see how blue loses intensity. The hex code is #94b1c8.

Questions about #94b1c8

What is #94b1c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #94b1c8 is rgb(148, 177, 200), in HSL hsl(207, 32%, 68%) and in CMYK 26%, 12%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with the dusty blue of #94b1c8?
Because #94b1c8 is desaturated and muted, it works beautifully alongside charcoal for deep contrast or a crisp white for a clean, professional aesthetic. You can also introduce soft warm beige accents to create a more grounded and approachable color palette.
Is #94b1c8 readable on white or black?
#94b1c8 has a 2.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.38:1 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.