#003893 Hex Color
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This saturated, dark blue carries a sense of authority and corporate stability. Because it is highly legible against white text, #003893 serves as a strong, reliable base for UI backgrounds or professional branding. It performs best when paired with soft creams or gold accents to offset its cool intensity. The hex code for this deep, serious navy is #003893.
Questions about #003893
What is #003893 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #003893 is rgb(0, 56, 147), in HSL hsl(217, 100%, 29%) and in CMYK 100%, 62%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #003893 for a professional look?
Is #003893 suitable for text backgrounds?
Yes, #003893 provides excellent legibility when paired with white or light gray text, making it a strong choice for UI backgrounds. Because it is a highly saturated dark blue, it maintains professional clarity without overwhelming the interface or causing eye strain during extended reading.
Is #003893 readable on white or black?
#003893 has a 10.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.98:1 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.