#93ADBB
Dusty Blue · light cool blue
About #93ADBB
With the hex code #93ADBB, this is a light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 58% red, 68% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 21% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Dusty Blue — a ΔE of 5.4 — followed by Silver. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #BBA193, a dusty rose shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 8.94:1, 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 #93ADBB?
With the hex code #93ADBB, this is a light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 58% red, 68% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 21% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #93ADBB?
Use black text. Black on #93ADBB has a contrast ratio of 8.94:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #93ADBB?
Its complementary colour is #BBA193, and analogous partners are #93BBB5 and #9399BB.