#003FF6 Hex Color
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Brighter than cobalt and darker than royal blue, #003ff6 is a loud, heavily saturated blue with a cold edge. It works best as a small accent or call-to-action color rather than a full background. If you do use it behind text, keep that text white, since white clears WCAG AA at about 6.9:1 contrast. The hex code #003ff6 suits tech, finance, and social branding that needs to demand attention.
Questions about #003ff6
What is #003ff6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #003ff6 is rgb(0, 63, 246), in HSL hsl(225, 100%, 48%) and in CMYK 100%, 74%, 0%, 4%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #003ff6?
Warm oranges and amber make the strongest pairing with #003ff6, since its high saturation needs heat to balance out. Muted grays and off-whites also tame it for larger layouts.
Is #003ff6 readable on white or black?
#003ff6 has a 6.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.04:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.