#003087 Hex Color
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#003087 is a deep, authoritative blue with high saturation. This shade commands attention, making it an ideal choice for bold corporate branding or clean UI backgrounds. It maintains excellent readability with white text, offering a strong contrast for small body copy. The hex code #003087 feels most stable when paired with metallic accents or muted grays, avoiding clashing with overly bright, warm tones.
Questions about #003087
What is #003087 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #003087 is rgb(0, 48, 135), in HSL hsl(219, 100%, 26%) and in CMYK 100%, 64%, 0%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #003087?
#003087 creates a grounded, professional look when paired with charcoal for text or silver for metallic accents. It also works effectively against crisp, clean white backgrounds to ensure the high saturation remains readable and visually striking.
Is #003087 readable on white or black?
#003087 has a 11.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.77:1 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.