#0046DE Hex Color

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#0046de is a saturated, cool blue with strong depth and a crisp electric edge. Its bold intensity suits calls to action, technology branding, finance interfaces, and security-focused designs. Pair it with warm gray or burgundy to soften its force. As a UI background, it supports white text at about 7.2:1 contrast. The hex code for this blue is #0046de.

Questions about #0046de

What is #0046de in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0046de is rgb(0, 70, 222), in HSL hsl(221, 100%, 44%) and in CMYK 100%, 68%, 0%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #0046de?
#0046de pairs well with warm gray and burgundy, which soften its electric intensity, while white provides a clean high-contrast match for interfaces, buttons, and headings. Use warm neutrals for calmer layouts and burgundy accents for stronger visual tension.
Is #0046de readable on white or black?
#0046de has a 7.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.93:1 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.