#00527F Hex Color
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The hex code #00527f defines a dark, muted blue with cool undertones and a restrained, serious feel. It supports trust and reliability in finance, technology, government, and security interfaces. Use it as a dominant background or strong supporting tone, pairing it with warm white or muted gold. White text achieves about an 8.4:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #00527f
What is #00527f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00527f is rgb(0, 82, 127), in HSL hsl(201, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 100%, 35%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #00527f?
Warm white, muted gold, soft gray, and pale blue pair well with #00527f, balancing its cool, dark base while preserving a polished, dependable feel for interfaces and editorial layouts alike.
Is #00527f a warm or cool color?
#00527f reads as a cool color because its blue hue leans toward cyan rather than red or yellow. Its dark value gives that cool hue a restrained, serious feel, which suits professional interfaces more than playful designs.
Is #00527f readable on white or black?
#00527f has a 8.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.51:1 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.