#939FAC
Dusty Blue · light cool blue
About #939FAC
#939FAC is a light, muted blue colour. Digitally that works out to 58% red, 62% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 15% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Dusty Blue (ΔE 5.7), with Taupe the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #ACA093 (mushroom), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 7.80:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #939FAC?
#939FAC is a light, muted blue colour. Digitally that works out to 58% red, 62% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 15% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #939FAC?
Use black text. Black on #939FAC has a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #939FAC?
Its complementary colour is #ACA093, and analogous partners are #93ABAC and #9393AC.