Haze Blue
Haze Blue Parameter Conversion Table
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Haze Blue WCAG Accessibility Contrast
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Haze Blue Shade Variants
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Definition
Haze Blue (HEX #93A9D1) has the RGB value rgb(147, 169, 209), the HSL value hsl(219°, 40%, 70%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(30%, 19%, 0%, 18%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Haze Blue is #D1BB93, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #93C8D1 and #9C93D1 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#D19C93, #C8D193) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Haze Blue uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Haze Blue has a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 against white and 8.84:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Blue is the color of sky and ocean, evoking vastness, trust and reason. Steady and imposing, it is almost irreplaceable in technology, finance and corporate identity design. Specifically, Haze Blue has a lightness of 70% and a saturation of 40%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: A hazy sense of refinement.
Color Psychology
Blue can evoke calm, focus and trust, with a marked stabilizing effect; psychologically it symbolizes reason, loyalty and depth. For this reason Haze Blue tends to leave a first impression of being cool and reliable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Blue suits fintech, corporate websites, government systems and any scene that needs professional trust. In real projects, Haze Blue is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Blue”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Haze Blue Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.