#00465E Hex Color
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#00465e is a cool, desaturated blue with a dusty, professional edge. Because it is quite dark, it functions best as a dominant base for corporate or security-focused UI backgrounds. White text is exceptionally legible against this shade, offering a 10.3:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with soft creams or muted ochre to prevent the palette from feeling too cold. The hex code for this moody blue is #00465e.
Questions about #00465e
What is #00465e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00465e is rgb(0, 70, 94), in HSL hsl(195, 100%, 18%) and in CMYK 100%, 26%, 0%, 63%.
How should I use #00465e in user interface design?
#00465e serves as an ideal background for professional dashboards or security-focused applications due to its high readability. It maintains a 10.3:1 contrast ratio with white text, ensuring your content remains accessible while projecting a stable and trustworthy brand aesthetic.
What colors pair effectively with the moody #00465e?
Is #00465e readable on white or black?
#00465e has a 10.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.03:1 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.