#000957 Hex Color
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Navy pushed nearly to black, #000957 is a dark, serious blue that suits moody designs and dark mode backgrounds. Its low lightness makes white text highly readable, with contrast around 17.8:1. Pair it with warm gold or burgundy to keep layouts from feeling cold. The hex code #000957 works best as a dominant base rather than a color for fine detail.
Questions about #000957
What is #000957 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #000957 is rgb(0, 9, 87), in HSL hsl(234, 100%, 17%) and in CMYK 100%, 90%, 0%, 66%.
What colors pair well with #000957?
Is #000957 readable on white or black?
#000957 has a 17.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.